1995 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2000 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 351 kg more than 1995 Ford Thunderbird.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Thunderbird. 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, 1995 Ford Thunderbird (447 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Yukon. (442 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Thunderbird | 2000 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Thunderbird | Yukon |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 442 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1604 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2990 mm |