2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, both 2007 GMC Acadia and 2007 Jaguar S-Type 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 36 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. (240 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar S-Type.

Because 2007 Jaguar S-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2007 Jaguar S-Type
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Acadia S-Type
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 70 L


 

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