2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus 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 55 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (220 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Equus.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Equus. 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, 2002 Hyundai Equus (380 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2002 Hyundai Equus
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Acadia Equus
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 80 L


 

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