2007 GMC Yukon vs. 2012 Audi A8
To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 5 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, 2012 Audi A8 (372 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2007 GMC Yukon. (303 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Yukon.
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 @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi A8. (444 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Yukon | 2012 Audi A8 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Yukon | A8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 372 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 444 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5136 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2992 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 90 L |