2010 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. Both 2010 Chevrolet Camaro and 2013 GMC Acadia are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2013 GMC Acadia. (284 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 397 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (370 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Acadia. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Acadia. 2013 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 GMC Acadia
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Camaro Acadia
Year Released 2010 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 304 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 2112 kg
Vehicle Length 4836 mm 5101 mm
Vehicle Width 1918 mm 2003 mm
Vehicle Height 1377 mm 1846 mm
Wheelbase Size 2852 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 12.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 83 L


 

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