2003 Buick Rainier vs. 1977 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2003 Buick Rainier is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1977 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2003 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Rainier | 1977 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Buick | Simca |
Model | Rainier | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2670 mm |