2005 Buick Rainier vs. 2011 BMW 760
To start off, 2011 BMW 760 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Buick Rainier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Buick Rainier would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 760 (535 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2005 Buick Rainier. (276 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 760 weights approximately 276 kg more than 2005 Buick Rainier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 BMW 760 (745 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Rainier. (387 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Rainier.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Rainier | 2011 BMW 760 | |
Make | Buick | BMW |
Model | Rainier | 760 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 535 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 745 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5215 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3211 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 82 L |