1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 2008 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 881 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Yukon (462 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 2008 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1991 Dodge Daytona has manual transmission. 1991 Dodge Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Daytona | 2008 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Daytona | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 462 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2141 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2950 mm |
