1990 Dodge Spirit vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Spirit 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 51 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Spirit. (224 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Spirit.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Spirit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Spirit. (294 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Spirit.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Spirit 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Dodge GMC
Model Spirit Acadia
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 224 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 83 L


 

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