2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1983 Mini MK V
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mini MK V would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1983 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1983 Mini MK V.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mini MK V. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1983 Mini MK V has manual transmission. 1983 Mini MK V 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 | 1983 Mini MK V | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Acadia | MK V |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2040 mm |