2005 GMC Safari vs. 1994 Honda Concerto
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1994 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 859 kg more than 1994 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Safari is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda Concerto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Safari | 1994 Honda Concerto | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Safari | Concerto |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2560 mm |