2004 Buick Rainier vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 6 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, 2010 Audi A5 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Buick Rainier. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 335 kg more than 2010 Audi A5.
Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Audi A5. 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, 2010 Audi A5 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick Rainier. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick Rainier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Buick | Audi |
Model | Rainier | A5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 67 L |