2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1992 Toyota Bandeirante

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 156 kg more than 1992 Toyota Bandeirante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Terraza (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Bandeirante. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Bandeirante 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 1992 Toyota Bandeirante
Make Buick Toyota
Model Terraza Bandeirante
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3661 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2290 mm


 

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