2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1968 Mini MK II
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini MK II would be higher. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1968 Mini MK II. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1650 kg more than 1968 Mini MK II. 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 1968 Mini MK II. 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 (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini MK II. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini MK II. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1968 Mini MK II has manual transmission. 1968 Mini MK II 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 | 1968 Mini MK II | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Yukon | MK II |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4819 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |