2000 GMC Safari vs. 2010 Porsche 911
To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (385 HP) has 195 more horse power than 2000 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 451 kg more than 2010 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (420 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Safari. (319 Nm). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Safari. 2000 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Safari | 2010 Porsche 911 | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Safari | 911 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 420 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |