2003 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2010 GMC Terrain is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2010 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Terrain weights approximately 165 kg more than 2003 Chrysler 300.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler 300 | 2010 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | 300 | Terrain |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2858 mm |