2005 GMC Safari vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 4 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (262 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Safari | 2009 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Safari | Xterra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 262 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 381 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |