1994 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1994 Toyota RAV4. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1699 kg more than 1994 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota RAV4 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, 2010 GMC Yukon (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota RAV4. (175 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Toyota RAV4 | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Toyota | GMC |
| Model | RAV4 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 352 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 517 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2819 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 5649 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1951 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3302 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 148 L |
