2005 Buick Terraza vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, both 2005 Buick Terraza and 2005 Jaguar XJ6 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 (235 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 493 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ6.

Because 2005 Jaguar XJ6 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 2005 Jaguar XJ6. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. (279 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 2005 Jaguar XJ6
Make Buick Jaguar
Model Terraza XJ6
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 235 HP
Torque 298 Nm 279 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2107 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 85 L


 

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