1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2005 Buick Rainier

To start off, 2005 Buick Rainier is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rainier (276 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.

Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick Rainier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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 (387 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Just 4 2005 Buick Rainier
Make BMW Buick
Model Just 4 Rainier
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1097 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 387 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2900 mm


 

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