2011 GMC Yukon vs. 2010 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon 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. Both 2011 GMC Yukon and 2010 GMC Yukon are equipped with a 5,300 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 320 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 98 kg more than 2011 GMC Yukon.

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, both vehicles can yield 454 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2011 GMC Yukon 2010 GMC Yukon
Make GMC GMC
Model Yukon Yukon
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2554 kg 2652 kg
Vehicle Length 5131 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 2007 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1953 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2946 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 117 L


 

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