2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2000 Plymouth Neon

To start off, both 2000 GMC Yukon and 2000 Plymouth Neon were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth Neon.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Plymouth Neon. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Plymouth Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 2000 Plymouth Neon
Make GMC Plymouth
Model Yukon Neon
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4819 cc 1687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2650 mm