Whats New for the 2004 GMC Safari?
The 2004 GMC Safari comes equipped with an argent grille on base models. Otherwise, nothing changes for the year. Advantages of the 2004 GMC Safari: Sturdy body-on-frame design for towing and haulingAvailable all-wheel-driveLow priceObjections to the 2004 GMC Safari: Uncomfortable driving positionInexpensive interior trimmingsDesign and engineering date to the mid-1980sMediocre crash-test resultsEditor’s Advice: GMC has been selling the Safari, with few updates, since 1985. This model has never been redesigned, so it’s not surprising that occupant comfort and safety lag more modern small vans. But GMC’s Safari continues to sell strongly enough for General Motors to continually postpone the van’s death. Why? It, along with the nearly identical Chevrolet Astro, is the only small, body-on-frame van on the market. Combined with a size more manageable than full-size vans, this construction makes the GMC Safari compelling for serious towing and hauling duties. And with its available all-whee