2011 GMC Terrain vs. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Terrain.

Compare all specifications:

2011 GMC Terrain 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make GMC Luxgen
Model Terrain Luxgen7
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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