2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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 163 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 776 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. 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 2006 Jaguar X-Type. 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) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (201 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Yukon 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Yukon X-Type
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 157 HP
Torque 461 Nm 201 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1659 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 62 L


 

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