2004 Buick Terraza vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2004 Buick Terraza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Terraza (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Buick Terraza (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Terraza | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Buick | Volvo |
Model | Terraza | 240 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2650 mm |