2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1975 Sunbeam Rapier
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Sunbeam Rapier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Sunbeam Rapier 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 (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Rapier. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Rapier.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Sunbeam Rapier. 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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Rapier. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Rapier.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Acadia | 1975 Sunbeam Rapier | |
Make | GMC | Sunbeam |
Model | Acadia | Rapier |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 68 L |