2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 610 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman. 2005 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 GMC Yukon | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Yukon | Countryman |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2595 mm |