2005 Buick Terraza vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, both 2005 Buick Terraza and 2005 Jaguar X-Type were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 550 kg more than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2005 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make Buick Jaguar
Model Terraza X-Type
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 61 L


 

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