1960 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 2006 Buick Rainier
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera would be higher. At 4,194 cc, 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rainier (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Buick Rainier (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (57 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. 2006 Buick Rainier has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Rainier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth Spider Riviera | 2006 Buick Rainier | |
Make | Abarth | Buick |
Model | Spider Riviera | Rainier |
Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 4194 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 83 L |