2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1999 Renault Espace

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Espace 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 465 kg more than 1999 Renault Espace.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Espace. 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 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Espace. (168 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 1999 Renault Espace
Make GMC Renault
Model Yukon Espace
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 112 HP
Torque 442 Nm 168 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2710 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]