2002 GMC Terra 4 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Terra 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Terra 4 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Terra 4 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2013 Porsche Cayenne.

Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 GMC Terra 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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 2013 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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 2013 Porsche Cayenne
Make GMC Porsche
Model Terra 4 Cayenne
Year Released 2002 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 542 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 2245 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2895 mm


 

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