2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1959 Rover P5
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rover P5 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 170 more horse power than 1959 Rover P5. (106 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1959 Rover P5.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rover P5. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Rover P5. (222 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Rover P5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Acadia | 1959 Rover P5 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Acadia | P5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 63 L |