2008 Audi A8 vs. 2007 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 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 88 more horse power than 2008 Audi A8. (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A8.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A8. 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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A8. (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A8 | 2007 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A8 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2772 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3310 mm |