2002 Lexus Minority Report vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus Minority Report would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 924 kg more than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2012 GMC Yukon (497 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (417 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus Minority Report.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus Minority Report | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Lexus | GMC |
Model | Minority Report | Yukon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 6000 cc |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 417 Nm | 497 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 2666 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2946 mm |