2001 Audi A4 vs. 2008 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (248 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 920 kg more than 2001 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 GMC Yukon (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 2008 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A4 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 5966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 519 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 148 L |