2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2006 Buick Terraza. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 120 kg more than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB.

Because 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Terraza. (293 Nm). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Terraza. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Buick Terraza 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Terraza 365 GTB
Year Released 2006 1969
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 347 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 431 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 127 L


 

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