2013 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, both 2013 GMC Yukon and 2013 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (397 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (182 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1162 kg more than 2013 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Yukon is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Accord. (245 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 GMC Yukon | 2013 Honda Accord | |
| Make | GMC | Honda |
| Model | Yukon | Accord |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6200 cc | 2356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 397 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 565 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 99 mm |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2693 kg | 1531 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5649 mm | 4862 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2009 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1962 mm | 1465 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3302 mm | 2775 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.4 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 17 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 65 L |
