2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1968 Moretti 850
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti 850 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 (333 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1968 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Moretti 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 850. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1968 Moretti 850 has manual transmission. 1968 Moretti 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Yukon | 1968 Moretti 850 | |
| Make | GMC | Moretti |
| Model | Yukon | 850 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 333 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 498 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 30 L |
