2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Buick Terraza

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Buick Terraza were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (220 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 408 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.

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 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Buick Terraza
Make Audi Buick
Model A4 Terraza
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 220 HP 200 HP
Torque 300 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L


 

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