2004 GMC Safari vs. 1991 Porsche 944
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 944 (247 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (191 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 393 kg more than 1991 Porsche 944.
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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 944. (337 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Safari | 1991 Porsche 944 | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Safari | 944 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 337 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1793 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 80 L |