1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 2003 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1242 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo has manual transmission. 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 2003 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Cuneo | Yukon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2950 mm |