2009 GMC Acadia vs. 2010 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 GMC Acadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 GMC Acadia would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Acadia weights approximately 218 kg more than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Stavic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Acadia 2010 SsangYong Stavic
Make GMC SsangYong
Model Acadia Stavic
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 288 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 80 L


 

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