1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Acadia.
Because 1993 De Tomaso Bigua 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 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1993 De Tomaso Bigua has manual transmission. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua 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:
1993 De Tomaso Bigua | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | De Tomaso | GMC |
Model | Bigua | Acadia |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3030 mm |