2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van vs. 2011 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2011 GMC Acadia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Acadia (288 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. 2011 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | 2011 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Volkswagen | GMC |
Model | LT 35 HR Panel Van | Acadia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 288 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2580 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |