2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make GMC Pontiac
Model Yukon Grand Prix
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 4954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 336 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 69 L


 

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