1980 Bristol Britannia vs. 2008 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bristol Britannia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bristol Britannia would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 683 kg more than 1980 Bristol Britannia.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Bristol Britannia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
1980 Bristol Britannia | 2008 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | Britannia | Yukon |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 380 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 117 L |