2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1962 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mazda R 360 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 (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1962 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1962 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2233 kg more than 1962 Mazda R 360. 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 (455 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Yukon | 1962 Mazda R 360 | |
| Make | GMC | Mazda |
| Model | Yukon | R 360 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 5328 cc | 355 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 455 Nm | 22 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 2990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |
