2002 Ford Tonka vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Tonka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Tonka would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka.

Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 GMC Acadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Tonka 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Ford GMC
Model Tonka Acadia
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 814 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 6150 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 2370 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 4200 mm 3030 mm


 

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