2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2011 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2011 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 11 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 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 502 kg more than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. 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 2011 Fiat Ulysse. 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 (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Ulysse 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 2011 Fiat Ulysse
Make GMC Fiat
Model Yukon Ulysse
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1788 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2830 mm


 

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