1968 Toyota Sport 800 vs. 2011 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2042 kg more than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. 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, 2011 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Sport 800.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Toyota Sport 800 2011 GMC Yukon
Make Toyota GMC
Model Sport 800 Yukon
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 790 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 67 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 582 kg 2624 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 117 L


 

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