1989 Audi 90 vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 983 kg more than 1989 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 90 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Audi GMC
Model 90 Yukon
Year Released 1989 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2308 cc 4819 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 136 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2950 mm