1951 MG YB vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 MG YB would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1951 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1951 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1759 kg more than 1951 MG YB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Yukon (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
1951 MG YB | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
Make | MG | GMC |
Model | YB | Yukon |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1250 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 517 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2819 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3302 mm |