2005 Buick Rainier vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 7 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rainier (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Buick Rainier (374 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Buick Rainier | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Buick | Proton |
| Model | Rainier | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2610 mm |
