2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1995 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 461 kg more than 1995 Buick Park Avenue.
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, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (380 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1995 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Buick | Buick |
Model | Terraza | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 68 L |