2004 Kia Towner vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Towner would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1620 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Towner | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Kia | GMC |
Model | Towner | Yukon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 3302 mm |