2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 595 kg more than 2007 Dodge Caravan.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (442 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Caravan. (224 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Caravan 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Dodge GMC
Model Caravan Yukon
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2429 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Torque 224 Nm 442 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2990 mm


 

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