1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2003 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 8,131 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1128 kg more than 1975 AMC Pacer.

Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 AMC Pacer. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 AMC Pacer 2003 GMC Yukon
Make AMC GMC
Model Pacer Yukon
Year Released 1975 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 8131 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 335 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 2490 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2950 mm


 

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