2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1984 Dodge 600
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 315 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza 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 Buick Terraza (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Terraza | 1984 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | Terraza | 600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2630 mm |