1987 Ford Escort vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Escort. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Escort | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Escort | Yukon |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 327 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2946 mm |