2004 GMC Safari vs. 2000 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Savana would be higher. Both 2004 GMC Safari and 2000 GMC Savana are equipped with a 4,293 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Savana (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (188 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Savana weights approximately 385 kg more than 2004 GMC Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, both vehicles can yield 338 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2004 GMC Safari | 2000 GMC Savana | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Safari | Savana |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 15 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 117 L |