2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 2011 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1267 kg more than 2000 Jeep Varsity.

Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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, 2011 GMC Yukon (517 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Varsity. (346 Nm). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Varsity.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Varsity 2011 GMC Yukon
Make Jeep GMC
Model Varsity Yukon
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 352 HP
Torque 346 Nm 517 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 2809 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3302 mm


 

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