2010 GMC Yukon vs. 2011 Nissan Tiida

To start off, 2011 Nissan Tiida is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 GMC Yukon would be higher. 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 212 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Tiida. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Tiida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1249 kg more than 2011 Nissan Tiida. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 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 2010 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Tiida, 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, 2010 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Tiida. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Tiida. 2010 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan Tiida has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Tiida 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 GMC Yukon 2011 Nissan Tiida
Make GMC Nissan
Model Yukon Tiida
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2533 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 5131 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2007 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1953 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2946 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 52 L


 

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