2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2004 GMC Yukon and 2004 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (444 HP) has 119 more horse power than 2004 GMC Yukon. (325 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1138 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

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 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Yukon. (495 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2004 Porsche 911
Make GMC Porsche
Model Yukon 911
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5965 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 444 HP
Torque 495 Nm 620 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2798 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 64 L


 

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