2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2002 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 171 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1308 kg more than 2002 Subaru Outback. 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 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (224 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 2002 Subaru Outback | |
Make | GMC | Subaru |
Model | Yukon | Outback |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 224 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2798 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 64 L |