1964 Ford Taunus vs. 2000 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 905 kg more than 1964 Ford Taunus.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (442 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Taunus. (148 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Taunus | 2000 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Taunus | Yukon |
Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 442 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2990 mm |