2004 Buick Terraza vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2004 Buick Terraza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI 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 101 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Terraza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Buick Terraza (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Terraza | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Buick | Mini |
Model | Terraza | MK VI |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2040 mm |