2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Lumina and 2007 GMC Acadia were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. (235 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Lumina Acadia
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3565 cc 3563 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 83 L


 

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