2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 BMW 550

To start off, 2010 BMW 550 is newer by 10 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 165 kg more than 2010 BMW 550.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 550. 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, 2010 BMW 550 (488 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Yukon. (442 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Yukon. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 550 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 550 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 2010 BMW 550
Make GMC BMW
Model Yukon 550
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 360 HP
Torque 442 Nm 488 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4854 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2888 mm


 

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