2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla 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 141 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1387 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 1967 Toyota Corolla
Make Buick Toyota
Model Terraza Corolla
Year Released 2005 1967
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 59 HP
Torque 298 Nm 77 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2107 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 61 L


 

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