2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1964 Steyr 700C

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 700C 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 240 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1720 kg more than 1964 Steyr 700C. 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 1964 Steyr 700C. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 700C. 2004 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1964 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1964 Steyr 700C 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 1964 Steyr 700C
Make GMC Steyr
Model Yukon 700C
Year Released 2004 1964
Engine Size 4820 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 1950 mm


 

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