2001 GMC Terracross vs. 2001 Porsche 996
To start off, both 2001 GMC Terracross and 2001 Porsche 996 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Terracross weights approximately 408 kg more than 2001 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. 2001 GMC Terracross has automatic transmission and 2001 Porsche 996 has manual transmission. 2001 Porsche 996 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Terracross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 GMC Terracross | 2001 Porsche 996 | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Terracross | 996 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3400 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 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 | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1488 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |
