1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1138 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2013 GMC Yukon is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 Monte Carlo 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Monte Carlo Yukon
Year Released 1977 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 397 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 2693 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1962 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 119 L


 

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