2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2000 Volkswagen AAC

To start off, both 2000 GMC Yukon and 2000 Volkswagen AAC were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (309 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 GMC Yukon. (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 916 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen AAC.

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 Volkswagen AAC (765 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Yukon. (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen AAC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 2000 Volkswagen AAC
Make GMC Volkswagen
Model Yukon AAC
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 4921 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 283 HP 309 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 765 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3310 mm


 

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