1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2008 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 GMC Yukon. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 441 kg more than 1999 BMW Breyton.

Because 1999 BMW Breyton is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW Breyton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Yukon. (414 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Yukon. 2008 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW Breyton 2008 GMC Yukon
Make BMW GMC
Model Breyton Yukon
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 4802 cc
Horse Power 326 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 746 Nm 414 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 98 L


 

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