2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2000 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 468 kg more than 2000 GMC Yukon.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Yukon. (442 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2000 GMC Yukon | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Sierra | Yukon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 442 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2423 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2990 mm |