2011 GMC Terrain vs. 2011 Lexus HS
To start off, both 2011 GMC Terrain and 2011 Lexus HS were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2011 GMC Terrain and 2011 Lexus HS are equipped with a 2,400 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Terrain weights approximately 90 kg more than 2011 Lexus HS.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 GMC Terrain | 2011 Lexus HS | |
| Make | GMC | Lexus |
| Model | Terrain | HS |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4707 mm | 4694 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1786 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2858 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.4 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |
