2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2012 Ford F-350

To start off, 2012 Ford F-350 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2000 GMC Yukon. (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Yukon.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford F-350. 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, 2012 Ford F-350 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Yukon. (451 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 2012 Ford F-350
Make GMC Ford
Model Yukon F-350
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 269 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 548 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 6269 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 132 L


 

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