2001 GMC Yukon vs. 2001 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, both 2001 GMC Yukon and 2001 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Wrangler.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 GMC Yukon (393 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (301 Nm). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2001 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2001 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Yukon | 2001 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | GMC | Jeep |
Model | Yukon | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 3969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 301 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2380 mm |