2004 GMC Safari vs. 2010 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Stilo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 528 kg more than 2010 Fiat Stilo.

Because 2004 GMC Safari is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Stilo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Safari 2010 Fiat Stilo
Make GMC Fiat
Model Safari Stilo
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 0 HP
Torque 339 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1793 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 58 L


 

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