1997 Bentley Turbo vs. 2005 Buick Terraza
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Bentley Turbo would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Turbo (396 HP) has 196 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 367 kg more than 2005 Buick Terraza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Bentley Turbo 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 1997 Bentley Turbo. 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, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Bentley Turbo | 2005 Buick Terraza | |
| Make | Bentley | Buick |
| Model | Turbo | Terraza |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 800 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 2028 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 95 L |
