2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2005 GMC Yukon. (335 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 977 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (400 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Yukon | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | GMC | Hyundai |
| Model | Yukon | Genesis |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 343 HP |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 87 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2514 kg | 1537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1865 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1385 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 65 L |
