2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1996 Plymouth Breeze

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Breeze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Breeze would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (335 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Breeze. (132 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Breeze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1164 kg more than 1996 Plymouth Breeze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Plymouth Breeze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Yukon (510 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Breeze. (174 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Breeze.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 1996 Plymouth Breeze
Make GMC Plymouth
Model Yukon Breeze
Year Released 2005 1996
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 132 HP
Torque 510 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2514 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 79 L


 

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