2007 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP) has 206 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Thalia. 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 (447 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Thalia has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Thalia 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 | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Yukon | Thalia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2473 mm |