2005 GMC Safari vs. 2001 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Avancier 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 42 more horse power than 2001 Honda Avancier. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 335 kg more than 2001 Honda Avancier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Avancier.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Safari 2001 Honda Avancier
Make GMC Honda
Model Safari Avancier
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 148 HP
Torque 339 Nm 205 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 61 L


 

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