2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona 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 192 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Toyota Corona. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1975 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1975 Toyota Corona 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 1975 Toyota Corona
Make GMC Toyota
Model Acadia Corona
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2510 mm


 

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