2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1988 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Venturi Coupe 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 (336 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1988 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1988 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1358 kg more than 1988 Venturi Coupe. 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 1988 Venturi Coupe. 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 (509 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Venturi Coupe. (296 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Venturi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 1988 Venturi Coupe
Make GMC Venturi
Model Yukon Coupe
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5965 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 197 HP
Torque 509 Nm 296 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2410 mm