2006 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 7 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 GMC Yukon. (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 159 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKT.
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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Yukon. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Yukon | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | GMC | Lincoln |
Model | Yukon | MKT |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |