2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 324 kg more than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (320 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Terraza. (289 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Terraza 2004 Jeep Wrangler
Make Buick Jeep
Model Terraza Wrangler
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 1622 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 72 L


 

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