1982 Nissan Silvia vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Silvia. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Silvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1761 kg more than 1982 Nissan Silvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Silvia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Silvia. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Silvia | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Nissan | GMC |
Model | Silvia | Yukon |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 2771 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2946 mm |