2001 GMC Yukon vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 GMC Yukon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica 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 157 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Celica. (103 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1982 Toyota Celica. 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 1982 Toyota Celica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Celica. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Celica. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1982 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1982 Toyota Celica 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 | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Yukon | Celica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 1972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |