2009 GMC Acadia vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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 (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Acadia weights approximately 990 kg more than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 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 (367 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Acadia | 2001 Suzuki EV Sport | |
| Make | GMC | Suzuki |
| Model | Acadia | EV Sport |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 398 cc |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2240 mm |
