2007 Ford Territory vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (191 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 223 kg more than 2004 GMC Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Territory | 2004 GMC Safari | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Territory | Safari |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 4294 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 191 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1793 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 102 L |
