2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport

To start off, both 2009 GMC Yukon and 2009 Ford Ecosport were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (403 HP) has 260 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Ecosport. 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. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Ecosport 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 2009 Ford Ecosport
Make GMC Ford
Model Yukon Ecosport
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6161 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 403 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2490 mm


 

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