2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera 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 191 more horse power than 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera has manual transmission. 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera 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 | 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera | |
Make | GMC | Matra-Simca |
Model | Acadia | Bagheera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |