Model Year | 2006 | 2020 | |
Model | Buick Terraza | Kia Niro | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4800 |
Electric 201 hp 291 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 106.3 in | 14.8 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 171.5 in | 33.5 in |
Width | 75.2 in | 71.1 in | 4.1 in |
Height | 72.0 in | 60.8 in | 11.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4476 lb. | 3854 lb. | 622 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 13.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.1 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 56.0 in | 3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 53.7 in | 2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 41.7 in | -1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 39.1 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.2 in | 55.2 in | 6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 61.6 in | 48.3 in | 13.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.4 in | 1.5 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) | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 35.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.9 ft3 | 22.4 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 74.1 ft3 | 22.4 | 51.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 136.5 ft3 | 63.2 ft3 | 73.3 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Kia Niro.