2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo 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 129 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 710 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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 2002 Honda Torneo. 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) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Terraza | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Terraza | Torneo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2680 mm |