2003 GMC Yukon vs. 2003 Lancia Zeta

To start off, both 2003 GMC Yukon and 2003 Lancia Zeta were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (317 HP) has 183 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 688 kg more than 2003 Lancia Zeta. 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 2003 Lancia Zeta. 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 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Zeta. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2003 Lancia Zeta has manual transmission. 2003 Lancia Zeta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GMC Yukon 2003 Lancia Zeta
Make GMC Lancia
Model Yukon Zeta
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 134 HP
Torque 488 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1602 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2830 mm


 

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