1963 BMW 700 vs. 2006 Buick Rainier
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 700 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 233 more horse power than 1963 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 700.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 BMW 700. 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 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1963 BMW 700 | 2006 Buick Rainier | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 700 | Rainier |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 4194 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 83 L |