2005 Buick Terraza vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Buick Terraza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Buick Terraza would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza.

Because 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 2006 Opel Antara
Make Buick Opel
Model Terraza Antara
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 212 HP
Torque 298 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1760 mm


 

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