2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2001 Infiniti I

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Buick Terraza. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 Infiniti I.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti I. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2001 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2001 Infiniti I 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 2001 Infiniti I
Make Buick Infiniti
Model Terraza I
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2760 mm


 

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