2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante 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 8 more horse power than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. (317 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 984 kg more than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. 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 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. (434 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante | |
Make | GMC | Aston Martin |
Model | Yukon | V8 Volante |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 5339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2798 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 97 L |