1966 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1966 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1966 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1966 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

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1966 Avanti Avanti 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Avanti GMC
Model Avanti Yukon
Year Released 1966 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 325 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 2514 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 98 L