2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2012 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2012 Fiat Ulysse 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 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Ulysse. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 610 kg more than 2012 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 2012 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 (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Ulysse. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 2012 Fiat Ulysse
Make GMC Fiat
Model Yukon Ulysse
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4819 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1650 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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