2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1999 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota MR2 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 135 more horse power than 1999 Toyota MR2. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota MR2.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota MR2. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota MR2. (183 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota MR2. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota MR2 has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota MR2 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 1999 Toyota MR2
Make GMC Toyota
Model Acadia MR2
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3564 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 48 L


 

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