GMC Terrain is a mid-size CUV produced via GMC. in line with general motors, it replaced the Pontiac Torrent which was bought within the equal dealerships prior to GM losing the Pontiac emblem. just like the Torrent, the Terrain is based totally on the Theta platform. The Terrain slots beneath the Acadia as GMC's smallest SUV. even though the previous Pontiac Torrent had the same Theta platform, the Torrent was a rebadged model of the original Chevrolet Equinox from 2005–09, even as GM determined to differ the look of the Chevrolet Equinox with its 2010 Terrain and nevertheless use the Theta platform. The Terrain stocks engineering with the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. even as the two vehicles use the equal platform and drivetrain, the Terrain's body panels and standard capabilities differ from the ones of the Equinox.