2007 Buick Terraza vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 5 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Buick Terraza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Buick Terraza 2012 Nissan Patrol
Make Buick Nissan
Model Terraza Patrol
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 400 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3075 mm


 

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