2005 GMC Safari vs. 1950 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 1091 kg more than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Safari | 1950 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | GMC | Triumph |
Model | Safari | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 37 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 79 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 6.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2041 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 45 L |