1991 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. (200 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Nova has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Nova | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Nova | Acadia |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3030 mm |