2007 GMC Yukon vs. 2012 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2012 Nissan Armada 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 GMC Yukon. (295 HP @ 500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Yukon.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Armada. 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, 2012 Nissan Armada (521 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Yukon. (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Yukon | 2012 Nissan Armada | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Yukon | Armada |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 5276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2014 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3129 mm |