2007 GMC Yukon vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (84 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Yaris.

Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota Yaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Yukon (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (131 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Yaris. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Yaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Yukon 1999 Toyota Yaris
Make GMC Toyota
Model Yukon Yaris
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 73.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2380 mm