1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2110 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. 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, 2012 GMC Yukon (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. 2012 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1970 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1970 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bizzarrini GT | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Bizzarrini | GMC |
Model | GT | Yukon |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 517 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3302 mm |