2004 Buick Terraza vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Buick Terraza. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Terraza weights approximately 151 kg more than 2005 Toyota Sienna.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (344 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick Terraza 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Buick Toyota
Model Terraza Sienna
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 344 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1869 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 76 L


 

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