2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1995 Porsche 993

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 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 840 kg more than 1995 Porsche 993.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 993. 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Porsche 993. (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Porsche 993. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 993 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 993
Make GMC Porsche
Model Yukon 993
Year Released 2000 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4819 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2280 mm


 

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