2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2001 Citroen C5

To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 770 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C5. 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 (451 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 2001 Citroen C5
Make GMC Citroen
Model Yukon C5
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 2177 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 66 L