2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1986 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry 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 246 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1434 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry. 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 1986 Toyota Camry. 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 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 1986 Toyota Camry
Make GMC Toyota
Model Yukon Camry
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1832 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 89 HP
Torque 510 Nm 143 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2514 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm