2007 Buick Terraza vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Buick Terraza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2007 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Buick Terraza 2003 Renault Megane
Make Buick Renault
Model Terraza Megane
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2690 mm


 

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