2000 GMC Terradyne vs. 2001 Lancia Thesis

To start off, 2001 Lancia Thesis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Terradyne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Terradyne would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Terradyne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Terradyne weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 Lancia Thesis.

Because 2000 GMC Terradyne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lancia Thesis. 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. 2000 GMC Terradyne has automatic transmission and 2001 Lancia Thesis has manual transmission. 2001 Lancia Thesis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Terradyne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Terradyne 2001 Lancia Thesis
Make GMC Lancia
Model Terradyne Thesis
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6600 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1715 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2810 mm