1959 Abarth 600 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 600 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 284 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 600. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2213 kg more than 1959 Abarth 600. 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 1959 Abarth 600. 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 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 600. (54 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 600 | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 600 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 54 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 2798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3310 mm |