2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1705 kg more than 1961 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Yukon (400 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Yukon | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Yukon | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 73 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 36 L |