2000 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2005 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (335 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. (301 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1314 kg more than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 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, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Yukon (510 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. (413 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 De Tomaso Guara.

Compare all specifications:

2000 De Tomaso Guara 2005 GMC Yukon
Make De Tomaso GMC
Model Guara Yukon
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 335 HP
Torque 413 Nm 510 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2514 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2880 mm


 

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