2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant Universal 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 312 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (23 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1854 kg more than 1964 Trabant Universal. 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 1964 Trabant Universal. 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 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant Universal. (51 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
Make | GMC | Trabant |
Model | Yukon | Universal |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 23 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 51 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2514 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 24 L |