2003 Ford GT vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 2013 GMC Terrain. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 228 kg more than 2003 Ford GT.
Because 2003 Ford GT 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 2003 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2003 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Terrain. 2013 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 2003 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2003 Ford GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford GT | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | GT | Terrain |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.8 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 71 L |