2007 GMC Yukon vs. 1981 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Maserati Quattroporte 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 36 more horse power than 1981 Maserati Quattroporte. (267 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1981 Maserati Quattroporte.

Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Maserati Quattroporte. 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. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1981 Maserati Quattroporte has manual transmission. 1981 Maserati Quattroporte 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 1981 Maserati Quattroporte
Make GMC Maserati
Model Yukon Quattroporte
Year Released 2007 1981
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 4134 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 303 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2810 mm


 

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