2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2000 GMC Yukon. (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 775 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Porsche 911. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche 911. (377 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche 911. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 2004 Porsche 911
Make GMC Porsche
Model Yukon 911
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5326 cc 3595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 269 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 64 L


 

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