2004 GMC Safari vs. 1988 Renault 5
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5.
Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari will offer significantly more control. 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (143 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Safari | 1988 Renault 5 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Safari | 5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 50 L |