2000 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, both 2000 De Tomaso Guara 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2000 GMC Yukon. (269 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2000 De Tomaso Guara.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. 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 (451 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. (413 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2000 De Tomaso Guara has manual transmission. 2000 De Tomaso Guara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 De Tomaso Guara 2000 GMC Yukon
Make De Tomaso GMC
Model Guara Yukon
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 413 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2950 mm


 

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