2002 Ford Excursion vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2002 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 775 kg more than 2009 GMC Yukon.
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, 2002 Ford Excursion (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Yukon. (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Excursion | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Excursion | Yukon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3210 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 98 L |