2000 GMC Safari vs. 2005 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2005 Honda Inspire is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2000 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Safari.

Because 2000 GMC Safari is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Safari 2005 Honda Inspire
Make GMC Honda
Model Safari Inspire
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 252 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm