2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2007 Mazda 5

To start off, 2007 Mazda 5 is newer by 3 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 5. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 5.

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, 2007 Mazda 5, 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 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 5. (201 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2007 Mazda 5
Make GMC Mazda
Model Yukon 5
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 154 HP
Torque 448 Nm 201 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 94 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L


 

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