2010 Lada Kalina vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Lada Kalina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Lada Kalina would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Terrain (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2010 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 2010 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 743 kg more than 2010 Lada Kalina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Terrain is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lada Kalina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lada Kalina. 2013 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 2010 Lada Kalina has manual transmission. 2010 Lada Kalina 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:
| 2010 Lada Kalina | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
| Make | Lada | GMC |
| Model | Kalina | Terrain |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1823 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4707 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2857 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 71 L |
