2010 Dodge Caliber vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Dodge Caliber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Dodge Caliber would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Caliber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1437 kg more than 2010 Dodge Caliber. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Caliber. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Dodge Caliber 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Dodge GMC
Model Caliber Yukon
Year Released 2010 2013
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 2771 kg
Vehicle Length 4415 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1748 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1534 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2634 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 93 L


 

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