2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Yukon. (447 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 GMC Yukon
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Silverado Yukon
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.9:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 6510 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 83 L