1994 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Ford Mustang. (212 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 790 kg more than 1994 Ford Mustang. 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 Ford Mustang. 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. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Mustang 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:

1994 Ford Mustang 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Ford GMC
Model Mustang Yukon
Year Released 1994 2000
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4940 cc 4819 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 212 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2950 mm


 

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