2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 855 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

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, 2002 Porsche 911 (841 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Yukon. (393 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Yukon. 2004 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2002 Porsche 911
Make GMC Porsche
Model Yukon 911
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4820 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 841 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 100.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 76.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 64 L


 

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