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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 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 85 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.

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 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 124 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 5328 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 70 L


 

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