2003 GMC Yukon vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200
To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 (408 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2003 GMC Yukon. (317 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 885 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 GMC Yukon | 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Yukon | F200 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5963 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 408 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 1405 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |
