2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 12 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 218 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Equinox.
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 (442 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. (233 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Equinox.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GMC Yukon | 2012 Chevrolet Equinox | |
| Make | GMC | Chevrolet |
| Model | Yukon | Equinox |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 442 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2858 mm |
