2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 GMC Terracross
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 7 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 503 kg more than 2008 Citroen C5.
Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C5. 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 2008 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C5 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:
| 2008 Citroen C5 | 2001 GMC Terracross | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | C5 | Terracross |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1896 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |
