2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1975 Toyota Carina

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1975 Toyota Carina.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Toyota Carina. 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 (442 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Carina. (135 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Carina.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 1975 Toyota Carina
Make GMC Toyota
Model Yukon Carina
Year Released 2000 1975
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Torque 442 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2430 mm


 

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