1969 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 577 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. 2013 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1969 Chevrolet Impala has manual transmission. 1969 Chevrolet Impala will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Chevrolet Impala | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Impala | Yukon |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7442 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 316 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2065 kg | 2642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1962 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 119 L |