2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1957 Lancia Appia

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Appia 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 (335 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Appia. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1674 kg more than 1957 Lancia Appia. 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 1957 Lancia Appia. 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 (510 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Appia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 1957 Lancia Appia
Make GMC Lancia
Model Yukon Appia
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 52 HP
Torque 510 Nm 87 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2514 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2520 mm


 

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