1972 Austin 2200 vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin 2200 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 165 more horse power than 1972 Austin 2200. (110 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin 2200.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Austin 2200. 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin 2200. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin 2200. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1972 Austin 2200 has manual transmission. 1972 Austin 2200 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:
1972 Austin 2200 | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | 2200 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2227 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 83 L |