2011 GMC Yukon vs. 2011 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, both 2011 GMC Yukon and 2011 Daewoo Lacetti were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1057 kg more than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 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 2011 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Lacetti, 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, 2011 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. 2011 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2011 Daewoo Lacetti has manual transmission. 2011 Daewoo Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2011 GMC Yukon 2011 Daewoo Lacetti
Make GMC Daewoo
Model Yukon Lacetti
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2554 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 5131 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2007 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1953 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2946 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L