1967 Austin 1300 vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300.
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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1967 Austin 1300 has manual transmission. 1967 Austin 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 1300 | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | 1300 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 83 L |