2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1953 Steyr 2000

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Steyr 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Steyr 2000 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 272 more horse power than 1953 Steyr 2000. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1953 Steyr 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1413 kg more than 1953 Steyr 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Steyr 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 1953 Steyr 2000
Make GMC Steyr
Model Yukon 2000
Year Released 2005 1953
Engine Size 5965 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 64 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2660 mm