2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, both 2004 GMC Sierra and 2004 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (321 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 528 kg more than 2004 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Sierra | Yukon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 2798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 140 L |