2000 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, both 2000 Buick Park Avenue and 2000 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 273 kg more than 2000 Buick Park Avenue.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Buick Park Avenue. 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (442 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Buick Park Avenue. (312 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Buick Park Avenue.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick Park Avenue 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Buick GMC
Model Park Avenue Yukon
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3789 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Torque 312 Nm 442 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1682 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2990 mm


 

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