2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2004 MG ZS

To start off, both 2004 GMC Yukon and 2004 MG ZS were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 195 more horse power than 2004 MG ZS. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1319 kg more than 2004 MG ZS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 MG ZS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (448 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZS. (240 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZS.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2004 MG ZS
Make GMC MG
Model Yukon ZS
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 100 HP
Torque 448 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2414 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2630 mm


 

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