2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2009 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2009 Toyota Prius is newer by 4 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 225 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Prius. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 830 kg more than 2009 Toyota Prius. 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 2009 Toyota Prius. 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 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Prius. (111 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 2009 Toyota Prius | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Yukon | Prius |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 111 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2514 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |