2007 Buick Terraza vs. 2007 Ford Ranger

To start off, both 2007 Buick Terraza and 2007 Ford Ranger were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick Terraza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2007 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Ranger 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 2007 Ford Ranger
Make Buick Ford
Model Terraza Ranger
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 19.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3010 mm


 

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