1959 Abarth 850 vs. 2006 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 850. (70 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1865 kg more than 1959 Abarth 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Yukon (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 850. (80 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 850.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 850 | 2006 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 850 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 98 L |