1969 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2008 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 861 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Nova | 2008 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Nova | Yukon |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 98 L |