2004 GMC Safari vs. 1983 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1983 Innocenti 990. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1983 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 1241 kg more than 1983 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Innocenti 990, 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Safari | 1983 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | GMC | Innocenti |
| Model | Safari | 990 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2050 mm |
