2005 Buick Rainier vs. 2003 Ferrari Maranello

To start off, 2005 Buick Rainier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2005 Buick Rainier. (276 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rainier weights approximately 329 kg more than 2003 Ferrari Maranello.

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, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Rainier. (387 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Rainier.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Rainier 2003 Ferrari Maranello
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Rainier Maranello
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 508 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 589 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 105 L


 

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