1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 2001 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2001 GMC Yukon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.

Because 2001 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Yukon. (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Yukon. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1993 De Tomaso Bigua has manual transmission. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 De Tomaso Bigua 2001 GMC Yukon
Make De Tomaso GMC
Model Bigua Yukon
Year Released 1993 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 4818 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 283 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2950 mm


 

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