2005 Buick Terraza vs. 2004 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Rodeo 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 107 more horse power than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Rodeo.
Because 2004 Holden Rodeo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Holden Rodeo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Rodeo. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2004 Holden Rodeo has manual transmission. 2004 Holden Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 2004 Holden Rodeo | |
Make | Buick | Holden |
Model | Terraza | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 207 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3060 mm |