2008 Audi A4 vs. 2007 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 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 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 134 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. 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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 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:

2008 Audi A4 2007 GMC Yukon
Make Audi GMC
Model A4 Yukon
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3310 mm


 

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