1997 Citroen AX vs. 2001 GMC Terracross

To start off, 2001 GMC Terracross is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen AX 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 1228 kg more than 1997 Citroen AX.

Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Citroen AX. 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 1997 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1997 Citroen AX 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:

1997 Citroen AX 2001 GMC Terracross
Make Citroen GMC
Model AX Terracross
Year Released 1997 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 48 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 1896 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm


 

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