2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1999 Honda S2000
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Buick Terraza. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 681 kg more than 1999 Honda S2000.
Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda S2000. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S2000. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 1999 Honda S2000 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 | 1999 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Terraza | S2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 58 L |