2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (283 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 GMC Envoy. 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 GMC Envoy. 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 (481 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 2000 GMC Yukon
Make GMC GMC
Model Envoy Yukon
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 275 HP 283 HP
Torque 373 Nm 481 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2950 mm


 

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