2002 GMC Yukon vs. 2011 Chrysler Delta

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Delta is newer by 9 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Delta. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Yukon weights approximately 865 kg more than 2011 Chrysler Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chrysler Delta. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler Delta. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler Delta. 2002 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2011 Chrysler Delta has manual transmission. 2011 Chrysler Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GMC Yukon 2011 Chrysler Delta
Make GMC Chrysler
Model Yukon Delta
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4820 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2710 mm


 

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