1977 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 615 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Malibu. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
1977 Chevrolet Malibu | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Malibu | Yukon |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 286 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2880 mm |