1994 Ford Probe vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Probe would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1994 Ford Probe. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Probe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1503 kg more than 1994 Ford Probe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Probe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Probe. (212 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Probe.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Probe | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Probe | Yukon |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 212 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 2798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1960 mm |