2006 GMC Yukon vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla 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 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 151 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1308 kg more than 2007 Toyota Corolla. 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 2007 Toyota Corolla. 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 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Yukon 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make GMC Toyota
Model Yukon Corolla
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1127 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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