2007 GMC Yukon vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus

To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus 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 75 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (220 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Equus.

Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Equus. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (380 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Equus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Yukon 2002 Hyundai Equus
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Yukon Equus
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3090 mm


 

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