2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2005 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2006 Buick Terraza. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 658 kg more than 2006 Buick Terraza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Buick Terraza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan 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, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Terraza. (293 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Terraza 2005 Nissan Titan
Make Buick Nissan
Model Terraza Titan
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 514 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 98.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2208 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 106 L


 

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