1967 Audi Variant vs. 2012 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2012 GMC Acadia is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1042 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2012 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 2012 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | Variant | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2112 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5098 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1986 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 83 L |
