2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1980 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1980 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Simca 2 Litres. 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. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1980 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1980 Simca 2 Litres 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 1980 Simca 2 Litres
Make GMC Simca
Model Yukon 2 Litres
Year Released 2009 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2670 mm


 

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