2008 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Buick Terraza
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 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. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 328. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 2005 Buick Terraza | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 328 | Terraza |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 95 L |