2000 Dodge Maxx Cab vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab. (408 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Maxx Cab 2009 GMC Yukon
Make Dodge GMC
Model Maxx Cab Yukon
Year Released 2000 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 461 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 98 L


 

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