2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Avensis 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 95 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (180 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Avensis.

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) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (250 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Avensis. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Avensis has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Avensis 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.

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