2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1992 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Town & Country 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 36 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (164 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 427 kg more than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (263 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1992 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | Terraza | Town & Country |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 164 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 263 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3040 mm |