1977 BMW 528 vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 528 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 97 more horse power than 1977 BMW 528. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 528.
Because 1977 BMW 528 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 1977 BMW 528. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 BMW 528. (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 BMW 528. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1977 BMW 528 has manual transmission. 1977 BMW 528 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:
1977 BMW 528 | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 528 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |