2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica 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 309 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2054 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. 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 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. 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 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (37 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Yukon | Minica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 26 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 37 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2514 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2010 mm |