2013 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, both 2013 GMC Yukon and 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 147 kg more than 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost.

Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost. 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 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Yukon. (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Yukon.

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2013 GMC Yukon 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make GMC Rolls-Royce
Model Yukon Ghost
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 316 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 780 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type 6-speed automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2642 kg 2495 kg
Vehicle Length 5649 mm 5569 mm
Vehicle Width 2009 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1962 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3302 mm 3465 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.5 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.4 L/100km 20.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 82 L