2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1975 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1975 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1975 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Yukon (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Belmont. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Yukon | 1975 Holden Belmont | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Yukon | Belmont |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2830 mm |