2001 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2011 GMC Acadia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 GMC Acadia. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Acadia weights approximately 647 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.
Because 2001 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Acadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Acadia. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Acadia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Porsche 911 | 2011 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Porsche | GMC |
Model | 911 | Acadia |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 83 L |