2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1999 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1999 Mercury Tracer.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mercury Tracer. 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercury Tracer. (170 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercury Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1999 Mercury Tracer | |
Make | GMC | Mercury |
Model | Yukon | Tracer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2798 kg | 1734 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |