2004 Buick Terraza vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Buick Terraza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Buick Terraza 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 137 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1390 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Buick Terraza (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Buick Terraza | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
| Make | Buick | Smart |
| Model | Terraza | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 299 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 730 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 1820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 33 L |
