2008 GMC Acadia vs. 1965 Maserati 151
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2008 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1753 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
Because 2008 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati 151. 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 1965 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati 151 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 | 1965 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Acadia | 151 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2310 mm |
