2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Subaru Outback 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 (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2002 Subaru Outback
Make GMC Subaru
Model Acadia Outback
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 64 L