2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1995 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Buick Rainier. (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 840 kg more than 1995 De Tomaso Guara.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 De Tomaso Guara (402 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick Rainier. (387 Nm). This means 1995 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick Rainier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1995 De Tomaso Guara | |
Make | Buick | De Tomaso |
Model | Rainier | Guara |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 402 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2620 mm |