2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1991 Porsche 965

To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 545 kg more than 1991 Porsche 965.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2004 Buick Rainier 1991 Porsche 965
Make Buick Porsche
Model Rainier 965
Year Released 2004 1991
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4195 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2270 mm


 

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