2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Yukon 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make GMC Toyota
Model Yukon Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2320 mm


 

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