2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2012 Honda Civic

To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 7 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 134 more horse power than 2012 Honda Civic. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Civic.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Civic. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Civic. (230 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 2012 Honda Civic
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon Civic
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 201 HP
Torque 510 Nm 230 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 50 L


 

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