2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2007 GMC Acadia and 2007 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 136 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 GMC Acadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2007 Honda Civic
Make GMC Honda
Model Acadia Civic
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 50 L


 

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