2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1981 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 4,819 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 1340 kg more than 1981 Honda Prelude.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Honda Prelude. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 1981 Honda Prelude
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon Prelude
Year Released 2000 1981
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4819 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2330 mm