2007 GMC Yukon vs. 1968 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Yukon (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1968 Isuzu 117 has manual transmission. 1968 Isuzu 117 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Yukon | 1968 Isuzu 117 | |
| Make | GMC | Isuzu |
| Model | Yukon | 117 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1818 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 303 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 40 L |
