2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1993 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Beretta 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 110 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 817 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Beretta. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Beretta has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Beretta 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 | 1993 Chevrolet Beretta | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Terraza | Beretta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 146 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 68 L |