2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Corolla. 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 (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 1984 Toyota Corolla
Make GMC Toyota
Model Yukon Corolla
Year Released 2000 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4819 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2440 mm


 

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