2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2003 Kia Visto

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Visto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Visto 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 272 more horse power than 2003 Kia Visto. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1804 kg more than 2003 Kia Visto. 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 2003 Kia Visto. 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 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Visto. (73 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Visto.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2003 Kia Visto
Make GMC Kia
Model Yukon Visto
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 53 HP
Torque 495 Nm 73 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2604 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2390 mm