2008 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Buick Terraza

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 1 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.

Because 2008 BMW 330 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 2008 BMW 330. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 2007 Buick Terraza
Make BMW Buick
Model 330 Terraza
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3900 cc
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3080 mm


 

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