1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2000 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 875 kg more than 1987 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
1987 Buick Skyhawk | 2000 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Buick | GMC |
Model | Skyhawk | Yukon |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2990 mm |