2010 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, both 2010 GMC Yukon and 2010 BMW 120 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (168 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1118 kg more than 2010 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 120. (210 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 120. 2010 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 120 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 GMC Yukon | 2010 BMW 120 | |
Make | GMC | BMW |
Model | Yukon | 120 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2533 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5131 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2007 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1953 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2946 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 53 L |