Model Year | 2006 | 2010 | |
Model | Buick Terraza | Honda Civic | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 106.3 in | 14.8 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 176.7 in | 28.3 in |
Width | 75.2 in | 69.0 in | 6.2 in |
Height | 72.0 in | 56.5 in | 15.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4426 lb. | 2628 lb. | 1798 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 11.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.4 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 53.7 in | 6.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 51.9 in | 3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 42.2 in | -2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.4 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.2 in | 52.4 in | 8.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 61.6 in | 51.0 in | 10.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 34.6 in | 4.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.1 in | 0.0 in | 38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.6 in | 0.0 in | 48.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 115 in (over 3 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 38.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.9 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 74.1 ft3 | 12.0 | 62.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 136.5 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 124.5 ft3 |
2006 Buick Terraza Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
All front seats are comfortable (or better be). This car had as much room and comfort in all 3 rows as the front seat. see full Buick Terraza review |
2006 Buick Terraza Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Interior seat configuration is abhorrant. Nigh impossbile to get to row 3 without hurting oneself. see full Buick Terraza review |
2010 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The seats fit me perfectly. see full Honda Civic review |
2010 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
Rear seat was a bit tight for adults, in hindsight we should have bought the Accord. see full Honda Civic review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Driver seat is uncomfortable. Not upright enough. Not a great seat for correct posture. see full Honda Civic review |