2011 GMC Terrain vs. 2011 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, both 2011 GMC Terrain and 2011 Toyota Sequoia were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2011 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 982 kg more than 2011 GMC Terrain. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Terrain. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Terrain.

Compare all specifications:

2011 GMC Terrain 2011 Toyota Sequoia
Make GMC Toyota
Model Terrain Sequoia
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 6700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 2742 kg
Vehicle Length 4707 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1849 mm 2029 mm
Wheelbase Size 2858 mm 3099 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L