2011 GMC Terrain vs. 2011 Ford F-350
To start off, both 2011 GMC Terrain and 2011 Ford F-350 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2011 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Terrain.
Because 2011 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Terrain, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Ford F-350 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 GMC Terrain | 2011 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | GMC | Ford |
| Model | Terrain | F-350 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4707 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 2029 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2858 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 132 L |
