2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2004 Nissan Primera

To start off, both 2004 GMC Yukon and 2004 Nissan Primera were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Primera. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 990 kg more than 2004 Nissan Primera. 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 2004 Nissan Primera. 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 (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Primera. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2004 Nissan Primera
Make GMC Nissan
Model Yukon Primera
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4820 cc 1768 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 62 L


 

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