2008 GMC Yukon vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 825 kg more than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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.
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2008 GMC Yukon | 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Yukon | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2960 mm |