2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp.
Because 1953 Hudson Super Wasp 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 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. 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, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (349 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1953 Hudson Super Wasp has manual transmission. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Acadia | 1953 Hudson Super Wasp | |
Make | GMC | Hudson |
Model | Acadia | Super Wasp |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 75 L |