1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 2010 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Because 2010 GMC Yukon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Italdesign Machimoto 2010 GMC Yukon
Make Italdesign GMC
Model Machimoto Yukon
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1953 mm


 

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