2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC Smart would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1436 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart. 2004 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2003 MCC Smart has manual transmission. 2003 MCC Smart 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 | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | GMC | MCC |
Model | Yukon | Smart |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2166 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2370 mm |