1984 Citroen LN vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen LN 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 290 more horse power than 1984 Citroen LN. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1804 kg more than 1984 Citroen LN. 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 1984 Citroen LN. 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 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen LN. (50 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen LN | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | LN | Yukon |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 50 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2514 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 98 L |