2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1958 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 880 kg more than 1958 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Yukon | 1958 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | GMC | Trabant |
| Model | Yukon | P 70 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 5328 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2390 mm |
