2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, both 2005 GMC Yukon and 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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 161 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

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 Yukon (509 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make GMC Land Rover
Model Yukon Freelander
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 175 HP
Torque 509 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 64 L


 

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