2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 GMC Yukon

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler 300 and 2005 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 541 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Yukon (441 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2005 GMC Yukon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model 300 Yukon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1709 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3280 mm


 

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