Environmental Concerns
• Always use established trails, roads, and areas that have been set aside for public off-road recreational driving and obey all posted regulations.
• Do not damage shrubs, flowers, trees, or grasses or disturb wildlife.
• Do not park over things that burn. See Parking Over Things that Burn..
See also:
Performance
One reason the Acadia gets better gas mileage than traditional SUVs is its
V-6 engine. Many full-size SUVs are offered with thirsty V-8s, but the Acadia
only comes with a 3.6-liter V-6 that produc ...
Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts on page 3‑15.
• Assume that other road users (pe ...
Under the Hood
The Savana may be equipped with one of four engines. Light-duty, RWD G-Series
vans have a 200-hp, 4.3-liter V-6 as the base engine. Three V-8s are available:
a 270-hp 4.8-liter, a 285-hp 5.3-liter ...