1967 Austin 1300 vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 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 261 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1794 kg more than 1967 Austin 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 GMC Yukon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Austin 1300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300. 2010 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1967 Austin 1300 has manual transmission. 1967 Austin 1300 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:
1967 Austin 1300 | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | 1300 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 117 L |