2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2001 Seat Tango
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Tango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Tango 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2001 Seat Tango. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Tango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 420 kg more than 2001 Seat Tango. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Seat Tango. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Tango. (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Tango. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2001 Seat Tango has manual transmission. 2001 Seat Tango will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Yukon | 2001 Seat Tango | |
| Make | GMC | Seat |
| Model | Yukon | Tango |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |
