1992 Ford Scorpio vs. 2000 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Scorpio 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 700 kg more than 1992 Ford Scorpio.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Scorpio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 GMC Yukon (442 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Scorpio. (177 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Scorpio. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Scorpio has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Scorpio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Scorpio | 2000 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Scorpio | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 442 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2990 mm |
