2006 Buick Rendezvous vs. 2006 Buick Terraza

To start off, both 2006 Buick Rendezvous and 2006 Buick Terraza were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2006 Buick Rendezvous and 2006 Buick Terraza are equipped with a 3,491 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Buick Rendezvous. (195 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Rendezvous.

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, 2006 Buick Rendezvous (292 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Terraza. (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Rendezvous 2006 Buick Terraza
Make Buick Buick
Model Rendezvous Terraza
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 195 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 95 L


 

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