2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1996 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (269 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Legacy. (155 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 880 kg more than 1996 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (451 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Legacy. (210 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Legacy.

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