2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2007 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2008 Toyota Sequoia
Make GMC Toyota
Model Acadia Sequoia
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3110 mm


 

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