2003 GMC Yukon vs. 1997 Mercury MC4
To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercury MC4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercury MC4 would be higher. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1997 Mercury MC4. (202 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1997 Mercury MC4.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercury MC4. 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 (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mercury MC4. (387 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mercury MC4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Yukon | 1997 Mercury MC4 | |
Make | GMC | Mercury |
Model | Yukon | MC4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4820 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |