2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2005 Buick Terraza
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Formula One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Formula One would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 378 kg more than 2002 BMW Formula One.
Because 2002 BMW Formula One 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 2002 BMW Formula One. 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, 2002 BMW Formula One (355 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW Formula One | 2005 Buick Terraza | |
| Make | BMW | Buick |
| Model | Formula One | Terraza |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 3491 cc |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2028 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 95 L |
