2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible would be higher. At 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Avanti | GMC |
| Model | Sport Convertible | Yukon |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 6161 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 403 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2950 mm |
