2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2000 GMC Yukon
To start off, both 2000 Ford Excursion 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 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 920 kg more than 2000 GMC Yukon.
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, 2000 GMC Yukon (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Excursion. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Excursion | 2000 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Excursion | Yukon |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3210 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2950 mm |