2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1968 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Yukon (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Yukon | 1968 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Yukon | 117 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 58 L |