2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1972 Vauxhall Victor.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. 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 1972 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1972 Vauxhall Victor 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 1972 Vauxhall Victor
Make GMC Vauxhall
Model Yukon Victor
Year Released 2004 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4820 cc 2793 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2680 mm


 

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