2005 GMC Safari vs. 1942 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 1264 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL.
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. 2005 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1942 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1942 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 GMC Safari | 1942 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Safari | 4CL |
Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |