2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1984 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F 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 (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 841 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1984 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1984 Toyota Model F 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 1984 Toyota Model F
Make GMC Toyota
Model Yukon Model F
Year Released 2009 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 332 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 498 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2240 mm


 

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