2009 Audi A5 vs. 2001 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A5. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A5 | 2001 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A5 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 4818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2950 mm |