2001 Toyota Tundra vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra 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 97 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Tundra. (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 483 kg more than 2001 Toyota Tundra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Tundra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Toyota Tundra | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | Toyota | GMC |
| Model | Tundra | Acadia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3398 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 284 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2203 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 5101 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2003 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1846 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 3020 mm |
