2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Honda Accord

To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 8 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (287 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (274 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 487 kg more than 2013 Honda Accord. 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 2013 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 (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Accord. (342 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 2013 Honda Accord
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon Accord
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 287 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1603 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1436 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2725 mm