1972 Audi Variant vs. 2003 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 8,131 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. 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 1972 Audi Variant. 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 (618 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 2003 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Variant | Yukon |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 8131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 618 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2950 mm |