2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 2012 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza 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 GMC Yukon (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza. 2012 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Impreza 2012 GMC Yukon
Make Subaru GMC
Model Impreza Yukon
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 224 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 497 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 95 L


 

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