2007 Buick Terraza vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Buick Terraza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Buick Terraza 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 2009 Mazda 6 has manual transmission. 2009 Mazda 6 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 | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Terraza | 6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 147 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2730 mm |