1993 Austin Montego vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Austin Montego would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1993 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1993 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1993 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Austin Montego. (162 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Austin Montego. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1993 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1993 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Austin Montego | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | Montego | Yukon |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 98 L |