2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1986 Maserati 228
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1986 Maserati 228. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1986 Maserati 228. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1348 kg more than 1986 Maserati 228. 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 1986 Maserati 228. 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 (455 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Maserati 228. (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Maserati 228.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Yukon | 1986 Maserati 228 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Yukon | 228 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |