1990 BMW 320 vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 320 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) has 136 more horse power than 1990 BMW 320. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 320.
Because 2013 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 BMW 320. 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. 2013 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1990 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1990 BMW 320 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:
| 1990 BMW 320 | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | BMW | GMC |
| Model | 320 | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 284 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5101 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2003 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1846 mm |
