2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Patrol. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 172 kg more than 2009 GMC Yukon.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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.
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2009 GMC Yukon | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Yukon | Patrol |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 98 L |