2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2001 GMC Terracross
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 4 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Terracross is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Terracross weights approximately 361 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Terracross 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Impala | 2001 GMC Terracross | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Impala | Terracross |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3354 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1896 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
