2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1984 Ford Meteor
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Meteor 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 1070 kg more than 1984 Ford Meteor.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Meteor. 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 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Meteor. (110 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Yukon | 1984 Ford Meteor | |
Make | GMC | Ford |
Model | Yukon | Meteor |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 442 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2370 mm |