2000 GMC Safari vs. 2006 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 6 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, 2000 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (188 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 378 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Honda Accord, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 GMC Safari (319 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (223 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GMC Safari | 2006 Honda Accord | |
| Make | GMC | Honda |
| Model | Safari | Accord |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 188 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1578 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
