2007 GMC Yukon vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Monaro. 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 (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (246 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Yukon | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Yukon | Monaro |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2830 mm |