2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2005 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Yukon 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 133 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 670 kg more than 2005 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 GMC Yukon (442 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2005 Honda CR-V
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon CR-V
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1420 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2540 mm


 

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