1987 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Buick Rainier
To start off, 2005 Buick Rainier is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rainier (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1987 Avanti Avanti. (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1987 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rainier weights approximately 387 kg more than 1987 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Buick Rainier (374 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Avanti Avanti | 2005 Buick Rainier | |
Make | Avanti | Buick |
Model | Avanti | Rainier |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 374 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2740 mm |