2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1972 ZAZ 966
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1972 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1972 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1972 ZAZ 966. 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 1972 ZAZ 966. 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 (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 ZAZ 966. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1972 ZAZ 966 has manual transmission. 1972 ZAZ 966 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 | 1972 ZAZ 966 | |
Make | GMC | ZAZ |
Model | Yukon | 966 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 885 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2170 mm |