1980 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 983 kg more than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. (481 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Compare all specifications:
1980 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | De Tomaso | GMC |
Model | Longchamp | Yukon |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 2798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3310 mm |