2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corsica 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 186 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 919 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Buick Rainier (387 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1991 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Rainier | Corsica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 146 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 76 L |