2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 929 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 227 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1976 Mazda 929. 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 (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Yukon | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | GMC | Mazda |
| Model | Yukon | 929 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |
