2003 GMC Yukon vs. 1976 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 8,131 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1976 Triumph TR7. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1976 Triumph TR7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Triumph TR7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (618 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph TR7. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Yukon | 1976 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | GMC | Triumph |
Model | Yukon | TR7 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8131 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 618 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2170 mm |