2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Buick Terraza

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Buick Terraza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Buick Terraza would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 493 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (301 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2005 Buick Terraza
Make Audi Buick
Model A6 Terraza
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3491 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Torque 301 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L


 

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