1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2006 Buick Terraza

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2006 Buick Terraza. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 20 kg more than 1965 Aston Martin DB5.

Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza 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, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Terraza. (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Aston Martin DB5 2006 Buick Terraza
Make Aston Martin Buick
Model DB5 Terraza
Year Released 1965 2006
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 314 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 3850 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 95 L


 

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