2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 4 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 150 more horse power than 2008 Rover 75. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1263 kg more than 2008 Rover 75. 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 2008 Rover 75. 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 (495 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (240 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2008 Rover 75
Make GMC Rover
Model Yukon 75
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 175 HP
Torque 495 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2798 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 65 L


 

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