1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2004 GMC Yukon. (325 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1327 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Yukon. (495 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Camaro Yukon
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 1 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 325 HP
Torque 576 Nm 495 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 2514 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2950 mm


 

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