2004 Fiat Panda vs. 2001 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.

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, 2001 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Panda 2001 GMC Yukon
Make Fiat GMC
Model Panda Yukon
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 4818 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2950 mm


 

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