2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1955 Hudson Metropolitan
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Hudson Metropolitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Hudson Metropolitan would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1955 Hudson Metropolitan. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1955 Hudson Metropolitan.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Hudson Metropolitan. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Hudson Metropolitan. (76 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Hudson Metropolitan.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Acadia | 1955 Hudson Metropolitan | |
Make | GMC | Hudson |
Model | Acadia | Metropolitan |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2170 mm |