Two SUVs with more similarities, such as the body structure, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the model year, starting price, horsepower, and fuel economy. First of all, there is a $5,785 difference in the base MSRP. The 2014 GMC Acadia, an older vehicle by two model years, has a higher starting price than the 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. And finally, the 2014 Acadia has a more powerful engine than the 2016 Traverse, but it gets 1 more mile on a gallon of fuel. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.