1972 TVR M vs. 2010 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR M would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1242 kg more than 1972 TVR M.
Because 1972 TVR M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 TVR M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2010 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1972 TVR M has manual transmission. 1972 TVR M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 TVR M | 2010 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | TVR | GMC |
| Model | M | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2142 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5098 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1986 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3020 mm |
