2008 GMC Acadia vs. 2001 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Acadia (275 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2001 Mercury Mystique. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercury Mystique.
Because 2008 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercury Mystique. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Acadia | 2001 Mercury Mystique | |
Make | GMC | Mercury |
Model | Acadia | Mystique |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2710 mm |