2001 GMC Terracross vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Terracross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Terracross would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 54 kg more than 2001 GMC Terracross.
Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz S. 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 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Terracross | S |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3400 cc | 5441 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 494 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3090 mm |
