2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota RAV4 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 115 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (161 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RAV4.

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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (224 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2005 Toyota RAV4
Make GMC Toyota
Model Acadia RAV4
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 224 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 56 L


 

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