2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 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 152 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1186 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205. 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 1991 Peugeot 205. 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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 205. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 205 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Terraza | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Terraza | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2430 mm |