1970 Ford Mustang vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 790 kg more than 1970 Ford Mustang.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ford Mustang 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Ford GMC
Model Mustang Yukon
Year Released 1970 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4733 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2990 mm


 

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