1995 Mazda MX-3 vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (316 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1822 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda MX-3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (454 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (136 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mazda MX-3 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Mazda GMC
Model MX-3 Yukon
Year Released 1995 2013
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 316 HP
Torque 136 Nm 454 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 2642 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1962 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 119 L


 

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