2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 355 kg more than 1997 Isuzu VehiCross.
Because 1997 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Isuzu VehiCross. (284 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Isuzu VehiCross.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1997 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Terraza | VehiCross |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 212 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 284 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2340 mm |