2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2004 Toyota Avalon

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Avalon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Avalon 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 64 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Avalon. (211 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Avalon.

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 @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Avalon. (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Avalon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2004 Toyota Avalon
Make GMC Toyota
Model Acadia Avalon
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 60 L


 

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