1980 Fiat Panda vs. 2005 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 303 more horse power than 1980 Fiat Panda. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1898 kg more than 1980 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat Panda. (57 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat Panda | 2005 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Panda | Yukon |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 770 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 336 HP |
Torque | 57 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 2613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 117 L |