1962 Renault Floride vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1962 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1962 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1892 kg more than 1962 Renault Floride. 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, 2010 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Renault Floride. 2010 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1962 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1962 Renault Floride will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Renault Floride | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Renault | GMC |
Model | Floride | Yukon |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 59 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 117 L |