2009 GMC Acadia vs. 1986 Maserati Royale
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 4,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati Royale (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 GMC Acadia. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati Royale should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Acadia weights approximately 673 kg more than 1986 Maserati Royale.
Because 2009 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Maserati Royale. 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.
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2009 GMC Acadia | 1986 Maserati Royale | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Acadia | Royale |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 4929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2810 mm |