2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1997 Jeep Dakar
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Dakar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Dakar would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (283 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Dakar. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Dakar.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Jeep Dakar. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Yukon | 1997 Jeep Dakar | |
Make | GMC | Jeep |
Model | Yukon | Dakar |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |