2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1964 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1964 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1964 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (451 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Minx. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1964 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1964 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 1964 Isuzu Minx
Make GMC Isuzu
Model Yukon Minx
Year Released 2000 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 40 L


 

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