2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 2007 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara 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) has 187 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Xsara. 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen Xsara 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 Citroen Xsara | 2007 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Xsara | Yukon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3310 mm |