2004 GMC Safari vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP) has 165 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 607 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Safari | 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Safari | Vision |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 355 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 530 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2082 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 75 L |