2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1999 GMC Safari

To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Safari would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1999 GMC Safari. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Safari.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC Safari. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford E-350 1999 GMC Safari
Make Ford GMC
Model E-350 Safari
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Van Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 4291 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 98 L