1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 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 @ 6300 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 813 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. (273 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | GMC |
Model | 200 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.8 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |