2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 135 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Yukon Viano
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 201 HP
Torque 509 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 75 L


 

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