2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2009 Honda Fit

To start off, 2009 Honda Fit 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2009 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Fit.

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 @ 3200 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Fit. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Fit has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Fit 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 Honda Fit
Make GMC Honda
Model Acadia Fit
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 16.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2510 mm


 

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