2004 Buick Rainier vs. 2004 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, both 2004 Buick Rainier and 2004 ZAZ Wagon were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (276 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1354 kg more than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. 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 2004 ZAZ Wagon. 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 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (79 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 ZAZ Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 2004 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Buick | ZAZ |
Model | Rainier | Wagon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 79 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2330 mm |