2001 GMC Terracross vs. 1997 Renault Espace

To start off, 2001 GMC Terracross is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Espace 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 246 kg more than 1997 Renault Espace.

Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Renault Espace. 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:

2001 GMC Terracross 1997 Renault Espace
Make GMC Renault
Model Terracross Espace
Year Released 2001 1997
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3400 cc 2963 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 166 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1896 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm


 

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