2001 GMC Yukon vs. 1988 Lancia Hit
To start off, 2001 GMC Yukon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Hit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Hit 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 75 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Hit. (185 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Hit.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Hit. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Hit. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Hit has manual transmission. 1988 Lancia Hit 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 | 1988 Lancia Hit | |
| Make | GMC | Lancia |
| Model | Yukon | Hit |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4818 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2480 mm |
