2011 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin Virage 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 GMC Yukon. (403 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 782 kg more than 2011 Aston Martin Virage.
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, 2011 Aston Martin Virage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Yukon. (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Aston Martin Virage | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
| Model | Virage | Yukon |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5900 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 490 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 569 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2672 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4704 mm | 5649 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1905 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1288 mm | 1951 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2741 mm | 3302 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 117 L |
