2005 GMC Safari vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2005 GMC Safari and 2005 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP) has 255 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 365 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Safari 2005 Porsche 911
Make GMC Porsche
Model Safari 911
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4294 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 445 HP
Torque 339 Nm 620 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.4:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 63 L


 

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