1986 BMW 735 vs. 2005 Buick Terraza
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 735 (220 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 517 kg more than 1986 BMW 735.
Because 1986 BMW 735 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 1986 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza, 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, 1986 BMW 735 (315 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 1986 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1986 BMW 735 has manual transmission. 1986 BMW 735 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 735 | 2005 Buick Terraza | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 735 | Terraza |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |