2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1955 Singer Hunter

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Singer Hunter would be higher. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1955 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1955 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1114 kg more than 1955 Singer Hunter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Singer Hunter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1955 Singer Hunter has manual transmission. 1955 Singer Hunter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 1955 Singer Hunter
Make GMC Singer
Model Yukon Hunter
Year Released 2004 1955
Engine Size 4820 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2180 mm


 

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