2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 Buick Terraza.
Because 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2006 Buick Terraza | 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Buick | Avanti |
Model | Terraza | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2570 mm |