2011 GMC Yukon vs. 2012 Opel Combo
To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.
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, 2012 Opel Combo, 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 (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo. 2011 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2012 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2012 Opel Combo 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.
Compare all specifications:
2011 GMC Yukon | 2012 Opel Combo | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Yukon | Combo |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 497 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5131 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2009 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1953 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2946 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 52 L |