2003 BMW X5 vs. 2001 GMC Terracross

To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 2 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 299 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW X5 2001 GMC Terracross
Make BMW GMC
Model X5 Terracross
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 338 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 2195 kg 1896 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2830 mm


 

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