1998 Cadillac Catera vs. 2001 GMC Terracross
To start off, 2001 GMC Terracross is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Cadillac Catera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Cadillac Catera 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 191 kg more than 1998 Cadillac Catera.
Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Cadillac Catera. 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:
1998 Cadillac Catera | 2001 GMC Terracross | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | Catera | Terracross |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2830 mm |