1998 Audi A8 vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (403 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1998 Audi A8. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A8.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 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, 2010 GMC Yukon (565 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A8. (400 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A8 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 403 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 565 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1956 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2946 mm |