2002 GMC Terra 4 vs. 2002 Nissan Maxima
To start off, both 2002 GMC Terra 4 and 2002 Nissan Maxima were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Terra 4 weights approximately 730 kg more than 2002 Nissan Maxima.
Because 2002 GMC Terra 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 GMC Terra 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Maxima, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2002 GMC Terra 4 | 2002 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Terra 4 | Maxima |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2830 mm |