2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1984 Renault 18
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 18 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 171 more horse power than 1984 Renault 18. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 18.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 18. 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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 18. (164 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Acadia | 1984 Renault 18 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Acadia | 18 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |