2005 Buick Terraza vs. 2000 Honda J-VX

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 655 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda J-VX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 2000 Honda J-VX
Make Buick Honda
Model Terraza J-VX
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 999 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1465 kg
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2720 mm