2006 GMC Yukon vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Yukon 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 99 more horse power than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.

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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. (361 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Yukon 2007 Toyota 4Runner
Make GMC Toyota
Model Yukon 4Runner
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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