2008 GMC Yukon vs. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 3 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 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1315 kg more than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. 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 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. 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 (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. 2008 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2011 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Yukon | 2011 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Yukon | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5966 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 352 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 148 L | 47 L |