1988 Toyota Supra vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Supra 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 52 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Supra. (232 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 653 kg more than 1988 Toyota Supra. 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 1988 Toyota Supra. 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Supra. (351 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Supra. 2013 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1988 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1988 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Toyota Supra | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Toyota | GMC |
Model | Supra | Acadia |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2952 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |