2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1995 Porsche 911

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 676 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 911. 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 (442 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Porsche 911. (355 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Porsche 911. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911
Make GMC Porsche
Model Yukon 911
Year Released 2000 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 5300 cc 3746 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Torque 442 Nm 355 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1279 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2280 mm


 

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