2008 GMC Yukon vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 5,966 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 1465 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Peugeot 304. 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. 2008 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1971 Peugeot 304 has manual transmission. 1971 Peugeot 304 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 | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | Yukon | 304 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5966 cc | 1548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 352 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2600 mm |
