2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1972 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph 2000 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 117 more horse power than 1972 Triumph 2000. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 783 kg more than 1972 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Buick Terraza | 1972 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Buick | Triumph |
| Model | Terraza | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2700 mm |
