2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2006 Buick Terraza

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 156 kg more than 2001 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Terraza. (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Terraza. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2001 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Allroad 2006 Buick Terraza
Make Audi Buick
Model Allroad Terraza
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1946 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption 7 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.3 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L


 

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