2002 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 GMC Terracross
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 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 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 174 kg more than 2001 GMC Terracross.
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 2002 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge Ram 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:
2002 Dodge Ram | 2001 GMC Terracross | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Ram | Terracross |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2830 mm |