1977 Fiat 126 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 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 126. (23 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1623 kg more than 1977 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 126. (39 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 126 | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 126 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 83 L |