2009 Ford GT vs. 2006 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 Ford GT 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2006 GMC Yukon. (285 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 915 kg more than 2009 Ford GT.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2009 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Yukon. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford GT | 2006 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | GT | Yukon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 98 L |