1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2006 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 45 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 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2400. (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2400.

Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2400. 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 (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 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 2006 GMC Yukon
Make Abarth GMC
Model 2400 Yukon
Year Released 1961 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2321 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 98 L


 

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