2006 GMC Yukon vs. 2005 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Swift 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 235 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Swift. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Swift.

Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Swift. 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 (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Swift. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Yukon 2005 Suzuki Swift
Make GMC Suzuki
Model Yukon Swift
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L


 

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