2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2006 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 GMC Yukon. (285 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 15 kg more than 2009 Audi Q7.
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, 2009 Audi Q7 (760 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Yukon. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 2006 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Q7 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4132 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 98 L |