2005 Buick Rainier vs. 1990 Ferrari 348
To start off, 2005 Buick Rainier is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Buick Rainier. (276 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rainier weights approximately 539 kg more than 1990 Ferrari 348.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (387 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ferrari 348. (324 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ferrari 348.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Rainier | 1990 Ferrari 348 | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Rainier | 348 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 324 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 95 L |