2004 Buick Rainier vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 8 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (276 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Doblo.
Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Doblo. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 2012 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | Rainier | Doblo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2755 mm |