2005 GMC Safari vs. 1957 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona 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 161 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Corona. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 995 kg more than 1957 Toyota Corona. 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 1957 Toyota Corona. 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 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Toyota Corona. (64 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Safari | 1957 Toyota Corona | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Safari | Corona |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 64 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 75 L |