1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 2001 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2001 GMC Yukon is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1949 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1949 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Fiat 1500 | 2001 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 1500 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 4818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 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 | 1200 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2950 mm |