1993 Fiat 126 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 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1993 Fiat 126. 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 Fiat 126. 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 (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat 126. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat 126 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 Fiat 126 | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 126 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 702 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 117 L |