1977 Buick Electra vs. 2001 GMC Terracross
To start off, 2001 GMC Terracross is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Electra would be higher. At 5,730 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Terracross weights approximately 111 kg more than 1977 Buick Electra.
Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Electra. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Electra | 2001 GMC Terracross | |
Make | Buick | GMC |
Model | Electra | Terracross |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5730 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2830 mm |