2005 Buick Rainier vs. 1995 Toyota Bandeirante

To start off, 2005 Buick Rainier is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rainier (276 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rainier weights approximately 214 kg more than 1995 Toyota Bandeirante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick Rainier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Bandeirante 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 (387 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Bandeirante.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Rainier 1995 Toyota Bandeirante
Make Buick Toyota
Model Rainier Bandeirante
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3661 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2290 mm


 

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