2008 Honda S2000 vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Honda S2000. (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1023 kg more than 2008 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda S2000. (220 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda S2000. 2013 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2008 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda S2000 | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Honda | GMC |
Model | S2000 | Acadia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2155 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |