2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 4 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 54 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (215 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 GMC Yukon (451 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (310 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 2004 Mercedes-Benz C
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Yukon C
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 269 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 62 L


 

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