2008 GMC Acadia vs. 2004 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (844 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 569 more horse power than 2008 GMC Acadia. (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1061 kg more than 2004 Lotec C 1000.
Because 2004 Lotec C 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 650 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Acadia. 2008 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2004 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 2004 Lotec C 1000 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 | 2004 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | GMC | Lotec |
Model | Acadia | C 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 844 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 990 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1150 mm |