1951 Bristol 400 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 400 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 246 more horse power than 1951 Bristol 400. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1951 Bristol 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1344 kg more than 1951 Bristol 400. 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 1951 Bristol 400. 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 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Bristol 400. (125 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Bristol 400.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Bristol 400 | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | 400 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2514 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 98 L |