2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2005 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Jazz 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 (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 502 kg more than 2005 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Buick Terraza (293 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Jazz 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 | 2005 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Terraza | Jazz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 151 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 42 L |