2008 GMC Yukon vs. 1963 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (380 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. 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 (566 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. 2008 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Yukon 1963 Lancia Fulvia
Make GMC Lancia
Model Yukon Fulvia
Year Released 2008 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 566 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 42 L


 

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