2002 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Yukon weights approximately 880 kg more than 2013 Porsche 911.
Because 2002 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Porsche 911. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche 911. (390 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche 911. 2002 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche 911 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 | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Yukon | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4820 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1978 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1303 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2450 mm |