1991 Audi V8 vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (292 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1991 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi V8.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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, 1991 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Yukon. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Yukon. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2009 GMC Yukon
Make Audi GMC
Model V8 Yukon
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 4807 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 98 L