2005 GMC Safari vs. 2007 Holden UTE
To start off, 2007 Holden UTE is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Safari would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 167 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari.
Because 2005 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden UTE. 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, 2007 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2007 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Safari | 2007 Holden UTE | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Safari | UTE |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 357 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |