2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2004 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover Streetwise 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 96 more horse power than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 716 kg more than 2004 Rover Streetwise. 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 2004 Rover Streetwise. 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover Streetwise. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2004 Rover Streetwise has manual transmission. 2004 Rover Streetwise 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 2004 Rover Streetwise
Make Buick Rover
Model Terraza Streetwise
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
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 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L