2002 Citroen C-Airdream vs. 2006 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C-Airdream would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. (208 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1445 kg more than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Yukon (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. (284 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C-Airdream 2006 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model C-Airdream Yukon
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 98 L


 

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