2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1023 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 GMC Yukon
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Camaro Yukon
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 336 HP
Torque 305 Nm 509 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2613 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3310 mm