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1985 GMC Safari vs 1985 GMC Vandura

Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.

Specification comparison
Specification1985 GMC Safari1985 GMC Vandura
Engine
EngineVaries by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder ((FFS)), 2.5L 4-cylinder ((FFS) CA model), 4.3L 6-cylinder, 4.3L 6-cylinder ((FFS) CA model)Varies by configuration: 4.3L 6-cylinder ((FFS) CA model), 5.0L 8-cylinder ((GM-CHEV) (FFS) CA model), 4.3L 6-cylinder, 5.0L 8-cylinder ((GM-CHEV)), 6.2L 8-cylinder
Displacement2.5 L to 4.3 L4.3 L to 6.2 L
Cylinders4 to 66 to 8
Fuel typeGasolineVaries by configuration: Gasoline, Diesel
Transmission and drivetrain
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, ManualVaries by configuration: Manual, Automatic
Gears4 to 53 to 4
DrivetrainRWDRWD
Fuel economy and range
Combined22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km)
City19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 12 mpg (19.6 L/100 km)
Highway26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km)22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)