2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1998 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 548 kg more than 1998 Nissan Avenir.
Because 1998 Nissan Avenir 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, 1998 Nissan Avenir 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1998 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Terraza | Avenir |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2630 mm |