1976 Cadillac Seville vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1976 Cadillac Seville. (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1976 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Cadillac Seville. 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, 1976 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Cadillac Seville 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Seville Acadia
Year Released 1976 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5734 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 83 L


 

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