2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 4 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 22 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Ducato. 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (320 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Ducato | 2004 GMC Safari | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | Ducato | Safari |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2285 cc | 4293 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 2082 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4040 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 102 L |
