2008 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Audi A6

To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 5 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 46 more horse power than 2013 Audi A6. (306 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 600 kg more than 2013 Audi A6. 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 (519 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A6. (441 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Yukon 2013 Audi A6
Make GMC Audi
Model Yukon A6
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5966 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 352 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 441 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4925 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2086 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2912 mm


 

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