2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1992 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1992 Holden Commodore. (171 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1209 kg more than 1992 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Commodore. (288 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 1992 Holden Commodore
Make GMC Holden
Model Yukon Commodore
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 171 HP
Torque 495 Nm 288 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2604 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2740 mm


 

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