2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa 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) has 201 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa. 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 1995 Opel Corsa. 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 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Corsa 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 GMC Yukon | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Yukon | Corsa |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4819 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2450 mm |