2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 2 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP) has 165 more horse power than 2009 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Cruze.
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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Cruze. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2009 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2009 Holden Cruze 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 | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Acadia | Cruze |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2685 mm |