2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1971 Maserati Bora

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Bora 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 19 more horse power than 1971 Maserati Bora. (306 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1971 Maserati Bora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1373 kg more than 1971 Maserati Bora. 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 1971 Maserati Bora. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Maserati Bora. (470 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Maserati Bora.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 1971 Maserati Bora
Make GMC Maserati
Model Yukon Bora
Year Released 2004 1971
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5965 cc 4718 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 306 HP
Torque 495 Nm 470 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2798 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2610 mm


 

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