2002 GMC Terra 4 vs. 2001 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2002 GMC Terra 4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Land Rover Freelander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Land Rover Freelander would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Terra 4 weights approximately 715 kg more than 2001 Land Rover Freelander.

Because 2001 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 GMC Terra 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Freelander 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. 2002 GMC Terra 4 has automatic transmission and 2001 Land Rover Freelander has manual transmission. 2001 Land Rover Freelander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Terra 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GMC Terra 4 2001 Land Rover Freelander
Make GMC Land Rover
Model Terra 4 Freelander
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1555 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2560 mm