2005 GMC Safari vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter 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 128 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Safari 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make GMC Toyota
Model Safari Sprinter
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 62 HP
Torque 339 Nm 96 Nm
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm


 

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