1972 Fiat 850 vs. 2006 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 850.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Yukon (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 850. (69 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 850 | 2006 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 850 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2950 mm |