2005 Buick Terraza vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 72 kg more than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 2004 Dodge Sprinter
Make Buick Dodge
Model Terraza Sprinter
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Minivan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 154 HP
Torque 298 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 18.0:1
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 2370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 98 L


 

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