2004 Ford GT vs. 2003 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 Ford GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2003 GMC Yukon. (317 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 770 kg more than 2004 Ford GT.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford GT. 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, 2004 Ford GT (679 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Yukon. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Yukon. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2004 Ford GT 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.
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2004 Ford GT | 2003 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | GT | Yukon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 679 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2950 mm |