2005 Buick Terraza vs. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 487 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.
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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 2001 Chrysler Cirrus | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | Terraza | Cirrus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 231 Nm |
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 | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 100 L |