1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 2001 GMC Terracross

To start off, 2001 GMC Terracross is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Terracross is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Terracross weights approximately 630 kg more than 1961 Fiat 2300.

Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Fiat 2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Terracross 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. 2001 GMC Terracross has automatic transmission and 1961 Fiat 2300 has manual transmission. 1961 Fiat 2300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Terracross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat 2300 2001 GMC Terracross
Make Fiat GMC
Model 2300 Terracross
Year Released 1961 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 136 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1896 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm


 

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