2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2001 GMC Terracross

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 5 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Terracross weights approximately 818 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.

Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. 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. 2001 GMC Terracross has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet SSR has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet SSR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Terracross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 2001 GMC Terracross
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model SSR Terracross
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 401 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1896 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2830 mm


 

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