1998 Ford Taurus vs. 2000 GMC Terradyne
To start off, 2000 GMC Terradyne is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Terradyne is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 GMC Terradyne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Taurus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Terradyne 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 Ford Taurus | 2000 GMC Terradyne | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Taurus | Terradyne |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |