2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica 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 217 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Celica. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1334 kg more than 1979 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Yukon (510 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Yukon | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 215 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2514 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2640 mm |