1959 Fiat 750 vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2081 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. 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, 2012 GMC Yukon (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Fiat 750 | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | 750 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 332 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 497 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 2666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3290 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1953 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2946 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 95 L |
