1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 55 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 248 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1214 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Fiat 1500 | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | 1500 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2414 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 117 L |
