2009 GMC Acadia vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1261 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Because 2009 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 962. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
| 2009 GMC Acadia | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Acadia | 962 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 2600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1040 mm |
