2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, both 2005 GMC Yukon and 2005 Kia K2700 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 253 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1083 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. 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 2005 Kia K2700. 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 334 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (175 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 2005 Kia K2700
Make GMC Kia
Model Yukon K2700
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 5965 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 336 HP 83 HP
Torque 509 Nm 175 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 94.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L


 

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