2008 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, both 2008 GMC Yukon and 2008 Daewoo Lacetti were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1064 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Yukon (462 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Yukon 2008 Daewoo Lacetti
Make GMC Daewoo
Model Yukon Lacetti
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 462 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1077 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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