2003 Buick Rainier vs. 1999 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2003 Buick Rainier is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 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 880 kg more than 1999 Toyota Crown.
Because 2003 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota Crown. 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. 2003 Buick Rainier has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Buick Rainier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Rainier | 1999 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Rainier | Crown |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |