2005 Buick Terraza vs. 2002 BMW X5
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW X5 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW X5 (226 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 492 kg more than 2002 BMW X5.
Because 2002 BMW X5 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, 2002 BMW X5 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW X5. (290 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 2002 BMW X5 | |
Make | Buick | BMW |
Model | Terraza | X5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2926 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 226 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2890 mm |