2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort 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 (276 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Buick Rainier (380 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1984 Ford Escort | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Rainier | Escort |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 79.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |