2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1987 Maserati 228
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati 228 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 83 more horse power than 1987 Maserati 228. (252 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1987 Maserati 228. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1249 kg more than 1987 Maserati 228. 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 1987 Maserati 228. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Maserati 228. (365 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Maserati 228.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 1987 Maserati 228 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Yukon | 228 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 365 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2514 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |