2004 Buick Terraza vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 8 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, 2012 Toyota Camry (200 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Buick Terraza. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Terraza weights approximately 470 kg more than 2012 Toyota Camry.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick Terraza 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Buick Toyota
Model Terraza Camry
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 64 L


 

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