2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2001 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Acadia.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jensen SV-8. 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, 2001 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2001 Jensen SV-8 has manual transmission. 2001 Jensen SV-8 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 | 2001 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | GMC | Jensen |
Model | Acadia | SV-8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |