2009 GMC Acadia vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Because 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 GMC Acadia (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Acadia | 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
| Make | GMC | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Acadia | Interlagos |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 284 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2110 mm |
