2007 GMC Yukon vs. 2001 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2001 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Zafira.

Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Yukon (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Zafira. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2001 Holden Zafira has manual transmission. 2001 Holden Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Yukon 2001 Holden Zafira
Make GMC Holden
Model Yukon Zafira
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2700 mm


 

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