2002 Ford F-250 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-250. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 64 kg more than 2002 Ford F-250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-250 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, 2002 Ford F-250 (474 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Yukon. (448 Nm). This means 2002 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford F-250 | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | F-250 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 474 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 2414 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3310 mm |
