2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Tercel. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Tercel.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Tercel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Acadia | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Acadia | Tercel |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3563 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 70 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |
