1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1361 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (565 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford 021 C 2009 GMC Yukon
Make Ford GMC
Model 021 C Yukon
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 6162 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 403 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 565 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 98 L


 

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