1976 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 470 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 GMC Yukon (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba.

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1976 Chrysler Cordoba 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Cordoba Yukon
Year Released 1976 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5201 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 481 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2950 mm