2005 GMC Safari vs. 1958 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Aurelia 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 80 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 981 kg more than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. 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 1958 Lancia Aurelia. 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 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Safari | 1958 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Safari | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2041 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |