2003 GMC Yukon vs. 1986 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry 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 252 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (83 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry. 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 1986 Toyota Camry. 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 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (157 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1986 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 1986 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 GMC Yukon | 1986 Toyota Camry | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Yukon | Camry |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8131 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 618 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2670 mm |