1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2400. (142 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1358 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400. 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (448 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 2400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 2400 | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Abarth | GMC |
| Model | 2400 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2323 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 2414 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 117 L |
