2004 Buick Rainier vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Buick Rainier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Buick Rainier would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Tundra. 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 (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick Rainier 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Buick Toyota
Model Rainier Tundra
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4194 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 100 L


 

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