2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1958 Maserati 250

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 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 67 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250. 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 1958 Maserati 250. 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 1958 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1958 Maserati 250 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 1958 Maserati 250
Make GMC Maserati
Model Yukon 250
Year Released 2004 1958
Engine Size 4820 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 660 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2160 mm


 

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