1968 Ferrari Dino vs. 2002 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2002 GMC Yukon is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1968 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari Dino. 2002 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari Dino 2002 GMC Yukon
Make Ferrari GMC
Model Dino Yukon
Year Released 1968 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 4820 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 177 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2950 mm


 

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