2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 Ford Ka

To start off, 2010 Ford Ka is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ka, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Yukon 2010 Ford Ka
Make GMC Ford
Model Yukon Ka
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 403 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2450 mm


 

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