2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2000 GMC Safari

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 209 kg more than 2000 GMC Safari.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 GMC Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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, 2000 GMC Safari (319 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2000 GMC Safari
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Grand Voyager Safari
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Minivan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 175 HP 190 HP
Torque 278 Nm 319 Nm
Top Speed 179 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2830 mm


 

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