1994 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 456 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Town & Country. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler Town & Country. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Town & Country 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Town & Country Yukon
Year Released 1994 2000
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 4819 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2950 mm