2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1960 Mini MK I

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mini MK I 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 302 more horse power than 1960 Mini MK I. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1960 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1998 kg more than 1960 Mini MK I. 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 1960 Mini MK I. 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 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mini MK I. (60 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mini MK I.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 1960 Mini MK I
Make GMC Mini
Model Yukon MK I
Year Released 2005 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 34 HP
Torque 509 Nm 60 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 615 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2040 mm


 

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