1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2001 GMC Terracross
To start off, 2001 GMC Terracross is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Applause 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 906 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. 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:
| 1989 Daihatsu Applause | 2001 GMC Terracross | |
| Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
| Model | Applause | Terracross |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1896 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |
