1977 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2013 GMC Acadia. (284 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 412 kg more than 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 De Tomaso Longchamp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Acadia. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Acadia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | De Tomaso | GMC |
Model | Longchamp | Acadia |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3020 mm |