1947 Austin 16 vs. 2000 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 980 kg more than 1947 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon 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 Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1947 Austin 16 has manual transmission. 1947 Austin 16 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 2000 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | 16 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1947 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 4819 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2950 mm |