2003 GMC Yukon vs. 1995 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 840 kg more than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Step Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GMC Yukon 1995 Honda Step Wagon
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon Step Wagon
Year Released 2003 1995
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2810 mm


 

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