2008 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Yukon would be higher. 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 116 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1061 kg more than 2010 Citroen C5. 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 2010 Citroen C5. 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 (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Yukon 2010 Citroen C5
Make GMC Citroen
Model Yukon C5
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2616 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 66 L


 

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