2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2002 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 496 kg more than 2002 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 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 (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Yukon 2002 Audi A6
Make GMC Audi
Model Yukon A6
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 332 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 498 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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