2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1952 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1191 kg more than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Yukon | 1952 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | GMC | Triumph |
Model | Yukon | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |