2002 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Yukon (260 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 6.
Because 2002 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 GMC Yukon (393 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 2002 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Yukon | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Yukon | 6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4820 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |