1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 2005 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1623 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (104 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1500 | 2005 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 1500 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 336 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 2613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 117 L |