2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1997 Proton Perdana

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Proton Perdana 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 710 kg more than 1997 Proton Perdana.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Proton Perdana. 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton Perdana.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 1997 Proton Perdana
Make GMC Proton
Model Yukon Perdana
Year Released 2000 1997
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 135 HP
Torque 442 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2640 mm


 

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