2006 GMC Yukon vs. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 6 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, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (927 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 592 more horse power than 2006 GMC Yukon. (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Yukon.

Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Koenigsegg Agera. 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, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 591 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Yukon. (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Koenigsegg Agera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Yukon 2012 Koenigsegg Agera
Make GMC Koenigsegg
Model Yukon Agera
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5964 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 927 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 1100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm


 

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