2005 GMC Safari vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 (800 HP) has 610 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 971 kg more than 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12.

Because 2005 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12. 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, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 (881 Nm) has 542 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Safari 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12
Make GMC TVR
Model Safari Cerbera Speed 12
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 7730 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 800 HP
Torque 339 Nm 881 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 12.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2041 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 57 L


 

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