2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1985 Renault 5

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 GMC Yukon. (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Yukon 1985 Renault 5
Make GMC Renault
Model Yukon 5
Year Released 2009 1985
Engine Size 5999 cc 1526 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 332 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 498 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 51 L


 

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