2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1991 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Buick Rainier. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 595 kg more than 1991 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. 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 (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. 2004 Buick Rainier has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick Rainier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1991 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Rainier | Mondial |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 74.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 95 L |