2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1954 Morris Minor
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Minor 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 306 more horse power than 1954 Morris Minor. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1826 kg more than 1954 Morris Minor. 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 1954 Morris Minor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Minor. (54 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 1954 Morris Minor | |
Make | GMC | Morris |
Model | Yukon | Minor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 336 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 509 Nm | 54 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 7.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 22 L |