2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1968 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. 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, 1968 Holden Belmont (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 1968 Holden Belmont
Make GMC Holden
Model Acadia Belmont
Year Released 2007 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 5025 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2830 mm


 

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