Model Year | 2007 | 2010 | |
Model | Buick Terraza | Toyota RAV4 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 104.7 in | 16.4 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 181.1 in | 23.9 in |
Width | 75.2 in | 71.5 in | 3.7 in |
Height | 72.0 in | 66.3 in | 5.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4426 lb. | 3360 lb. | 1066 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 9.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.8 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 57.1 in | 2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 53.8 in | 2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 41.8 in | -1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 39.7 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.2 in | 55.3 in | 5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 61.6 in | 52.4 in | 9.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.3 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.1 in | 37.2 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.6 in | 52.6 in | -4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 43.3 in | 5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 30.0 in | 6.2 in |
Total Legroom | 115 in (over 3 rows) | 110.1 in (over 3 rows) | 4.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.9 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 | 14.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 74.1 ft3 | 37.2 ft3 | 36.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 136.5 ft3 | 73.0 ft3 | 63.5 ft3 |
2007 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 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Easy access for us older folk and plenty of room once we get there. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
back seat is hard, not much leg room see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
no lumbar support see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2009 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Harder seats than in the Murano, and now in a good way. The Murano has power lumbar support, letting you melt in the seat as much as you wish. Better lateral support in the Murano as well. see full Toyota RAV4 review |