2000 GMC Terradyne vs. 2004 Porsche 996
To start off, 2004 Porsche 996 is newer by 4 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 550 kg more than 2004 Porsche 996.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2004 Porsche 996 has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche 996 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 | 2004 Porsche 996 | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Terradyne | 996 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6600 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1405 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |
