1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2004 Buick Rainier

To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Buick Rainier (387 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Bizzarrini GT 2004 Buick Rainier
Make Bizzarrini Buick
Model GT Rainier
Year Released 1966 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 387 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2780 mm


 

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