2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1991 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 320 kg more than 1991 Mercury Cougar.

Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercury Cougar. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Terraza 1991 Mercury Cougar
Make Buick Mercury
Model Terraza Cougar
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1860 mm


 

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