2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2008 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 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 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Pontiac G6. (252 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2008 Pontiac G6.

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, 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 Pontiac G6
Make GMC Pontiac
Model Acadia G6
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2860 mm


 

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