2002 GMC Yukon vs. 1964 Renault 8
To start off, 2002 GMC Yukon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1964 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1964 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
| 2002 GMC Yukon | 1964 Renault 8 | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Yukon | 8 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4820 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2280 mm |
