2004 GMC Safari vs. 1989 Honda Integra

To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra 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 70 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 1092 kg more than 1989 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Honda Integra. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Integra. (144 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Safari 1989 Honda Integra
Make GMC Honda
Model Safari Integra
Year Released 2004 1989
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 120 HP
Torque 339 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2082 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2560 mm


 

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