2008 GMC Acadia vs. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1995 Land Rover Range Rover. (223 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1995 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 78 kg more than 2008 GMC Acadia.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover (381 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Acadia 1995 Land Rover Range Rover
Make GMC Land Rover
Model Acadia Range Rover
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 4554 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2750 mm


 

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