2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 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 215 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 570 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. 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 1984 Renault 25. 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Yukon | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Yukon | 25 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 333 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 38 L |