2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Hilux 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 2 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 635 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Terraza. (289 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Terraza. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Buick | Toyota |
| Model | Terraza | Hilux |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2694 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 196 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 428 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 915 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 61 L |
