2011 GMC Yukon vs. 2011 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, both 2011 GMC Yukon and 2011 SsangYong Stavic 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 157 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 631 kg more than 2011 SsangYong Stavic. 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, 2011 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Stavic. (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Stavic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 GMC Yukon 2011 SsangYong Stavic
Make GMC SsangYong
Model Yukon Stavic
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2554 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 5131 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2007 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1953 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2946 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 80 L


 

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