2006 Audi A3 vs. 2007 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A3 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Yukon (447 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (280 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2007 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A3 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1947 cc | 5326 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 303 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 83 L |