2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1967 Porsche 904
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1967 Porsche 904. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1967 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1967 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Porsche 904 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Porsche 904. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1967 Porsche 904 has manual transmission. 1967 Porsche 904 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 Buick Terraza | 1967 Porsche 904 | |
| Make | Buick | Porsche |
| Model | Terraza | 904 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 177 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 699 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 61 L |
