2003 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette (340 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2004 GMC Yukon. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 894 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet Corvette.

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, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Yukon. (448 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Corvette 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Corvette Yukon
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 295 HP
Torque 483 Nm 448 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2414 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 117 L


 

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