2005 Buick Rainier vs. 1965 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Buick Rainier is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rainier (272 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 404. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Buick Rainier (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Rainier | 1965 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Rainier | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |