2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep 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 (336 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (188 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. 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 (509 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (300 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 1999 Saab 05-Sep
Make GMC Saab
Model Yukon 05-Sep
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 188 HP
Torque 509 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 90.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 75 L


 

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