2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid vs. 2008 GMC Yukon XL SLE-1
To start off, both 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid and 2008 GMC Yukon XL SLE-1 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon XL SLE-1 (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid. (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon XL SLE-1 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon XL SLE-1 weights approximately 294 kg more than 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 GMC Yukon XL SLE-1 (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid. (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon XL SLE-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid | 2008 GMC Yukon XL SLE-1 | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Yukon | Yukon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 5966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 519 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 148 L |