2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2008 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Acadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Acadia would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 275 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 GMC Acadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia 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, both vehicles can yield 340 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2008 GMC Acadia
Make GMC GMC
Model Acadia Acadia
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 83 L


 

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