2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2005 Honda NSX

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 NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (252 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Buick Terraza. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 461 kg more than 2005 Honda NSX.

Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda NSX. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Terraza 2005 Honda NSX
Make Buick Honda
Model Terraza NSX
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3491 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 196 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 70 L


 

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