1969 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 282 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 128. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1788 kg more than 1969 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 128. (77 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 128 | 2005 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | 128 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 336 HP |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2613 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 117 L |
