2008 GMC Yukon vs. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Yukon (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (214 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Yukon | 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe | |
Make | GMC | Hudson |
Model | Yukon | Italia Coupe |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 3303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 352 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2670 mm |