2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1995 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Cherokee 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 144 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1995 Jeep Cherokee. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Cherokee. (301 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1995 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | GMC | Jeep |
Model | Yukon | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 181 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 301 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2604 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2580 mm |