2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Safari would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP) has 155 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 332 kg more than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Ram | Safari |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 509 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 102 L |