2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1998 Isuzu Hombre
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu Hombre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu Hombre would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Hombre.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1998 Isuzu Hombre | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Rainier | Hombre |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2760 mm |