2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 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 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 900 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (546 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Yukon. (442 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 2000 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Corvette | Yukon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 398 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 546 Nm | 442 Nm |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2990 mm |