2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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.
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2006 GMC Yukon | 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | GMC | Vauxhall |
Model | Yukon | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2530 mm |