2000 Chrysler Viper vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Viper (389 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2004 GMC Yukon. (325 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1014 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Viper.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Viper. 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, 2000 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Yukon. (495 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Viper 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Viper Yukon
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 389 HP 325 HP
Torque 621 Nm 495 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2604 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3310 mm


 

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