2005 Buick Terraza vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (269 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 183 kg more than 2005 Buick Terraza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick Terraza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (451 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Buick GMC
Model Terraza Yukon
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 269 HP
Torque 298 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2107 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 140 L


 

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