1961 Maserati 5000 GT vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2013 GMC Yukon. (316 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1961 Maserati 5000 GT.

Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati 5000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. 2013 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1961 Maserati 5000 GT has manual transmission. 1961 Maserati 5000 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Maserati 5000 GT 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Maserati GMC
Model 5000 GT Yukon
Year Released 1961 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2642 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1962 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3302 mm


 

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