2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1994 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge 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 209 more horse power than 1994 Mazda Midge. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1133 kg more than 1994 Mazda Midge. 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 1994 Mazda Midge. 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 (380 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1994 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Rainier | Midge |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 101 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |