1963 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Corvette Acadia
Year Released 1963 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5353 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 83 L


 

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