1990 Jaguar Kensington vs. 2012 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2012 GMC Acadia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar Kensington. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar Kensington would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar Kensington is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2012 GMC Acadia. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar Kensington should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Acadia.
Because 1990 Jaguar Kensington 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 1990 Jaguar Kensington. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Acadia. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar Kensington will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Acadia.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar Kensington | 2012 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Jaguar | GMC |
Model | Kensington | Acadia |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3020 mm |