2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 5 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 (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2012 Kia Cee'd
Make GMC Kia
Model Acadia Cee'd
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 53 L


 

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