2008 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2010 Subaru Tribeca 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 211 kg more than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Tribeca.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Yukon 2010 Subaru Tribeca
Make GMC Subaru
Model Yukon Tribeca
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 332 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 498 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4864 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2748 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 64 L


 

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