2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1968 Mini MK II

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini MK II would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1968 Mini MK II. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1904 kg more than 1968 Mini MK II. 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 1968 Mini MK II. 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 (495 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini MK II. (61 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini MK II.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 1968 Mini MK II
Make GMC Mini
Model Yukon MK II
Year Released 2004 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 34 HP
Torque 495 Nm 61 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2514 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2040 mm


 

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