2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2009 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2009 Honda Ridgeline 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 25 more horse power than 2009 Honda Ridgeline. (250 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Ridgeline.

Because 2009 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2009 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Ridgeline. (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Ridgeline.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2009 Honda Ridgeline
Make GMC Honda
Model Acadia Ridgeline
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 3470 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 16.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3110 mm


 

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