2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1976 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1976 Holden Belmont. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1089 kg more than 1976 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (448 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Belmont. (228 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Yukon | 1976 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | GMC | Holden |
| Model | Yukon | Belmont |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 116 HP |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2414 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2830 mm |
