2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1976 Matra-Simca Bagheera
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Matra-Simca Bagheera would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1976 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1976 Matra-Simca Bagheera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1976 Matra-Simca Bagheera. 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 1976 Matra-Simca Bagheera. 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 (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (108 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1976 Matra-Simca Bagheera | |
Make | GMC | Matra-Simca |
Model | Yukon | Bagheera |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2380 mm |