2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 Opel Combo

To start off, 2010 Opel Combo 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2010 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Combo.

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 Opel Combo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Combo. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2010 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2010 Opel Combo 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 2010 Opel Combo
Make GMC Opel
Model Yukon Combo
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 52 L


 

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