2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1996 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Steyr G-series 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 25 more horse power than 1996 Steyr G-series. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1996 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Steyr G-series weights approximately 62 kg more than 2005 Buick Terraza.
Because 1996 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick Terraza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Steyr G-series (330 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 1996 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1996 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Buick | Steyr |
Model | Terraza | G-series |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2410 mm |