1948 AC 2-Litre vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1948 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1948 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1284 kg more than 1948 AC 2-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 AC 2-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 AC 2-Litre. (137 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 AC 2-Litre.

Compare all specifications:

1948 AC 2-Litre 2004 GMC Yukon
Make AC GMC
Model 2-Litre Yukon
Year Released 1948 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 325 HP
Torque 137 Nm 495 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2604 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 117 L


 

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