2001 GMC Terracross vs. 1999 Renault Safrane
To start off, 2001 GMC Terracross is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Safrane 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 316 kg more than 1999 Renault Safrane.
Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Safrane. 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 | 1999 Renault Safrane | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Terracross | Safrane |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3400 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 191 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2770 mm |
