2008 GMC Acadia vs. 1941 Maserati 8
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2008 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1655 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.
Because 2008 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia 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. 2008 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1941 Maserati 8 has manual transmission. 1941 Maserati 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Acadia | 1941 Maserati 8 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Acadia | 8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |