2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1998 Acura TL
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura TL would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1998 Acura TL. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura TL.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Yukon | 1998 Acura TL | |
Make | GMC | Acura |
Model | Yukon | TL |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2840 mm |