2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 7 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 47 more horse power than 2011 Holden Calais. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Calais.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Calais. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Calais. (350 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Calais.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 2011 Holden Calais | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Yukon | Calais |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |