2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Yukon 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 197 more horse power than 2008 Honda Accord. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Accord.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Accord. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (340 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 2008 Honda Accord
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon Accord
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 138 HP
Torque 510 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 97.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 65 L