2001 GMC Yukon vs. 1947 Maserati 4CL

To start off, 2001 GMC Yukon is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1947 Maserati 4CL. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1630 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GMC Yukon 1947 Maserati 4CL
Make GMC Maserati
Model Yukon 4CL
Year Released 2001 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4818 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm


 

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