2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2006 Chevrolet HHR

To start off, both 2006 Buick Terraza and 2006 Chevrolet HHR were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 53 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet HHR.

Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. 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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Terraza 2006 Chevrolet HHR
Make Buick Chevrolet
Model Terraza HHR
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2194 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.4 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 61 L


 

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