2000 GMC Safari vs. 2013 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 13 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, 2013 Nissan Quest (256 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2000 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Quest weights approximately 87 kg more than 2000 GMC Safari. 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, 2013 Nissan Quest, 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, 2013 Nissan Quest (325 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Safari. (319 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Safari.

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