2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 6 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 30 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Legacy. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 671 kg more than 2010 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Legacy. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make GMC Subaru
Model Yukon Legacy
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1579 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2751 mm


 

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