1982 Fiat 131 vs. 2005 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 131. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1982 Fiat 131. 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 1982 Fiat 131. 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 (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 131. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 131. 2005 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1982 Fiat 131 has manual transmission. 1982 Fiat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 131 | 2005 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 131 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3280 mm |