2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1941 GAZ 61
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rainier (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 Buick Rainier.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Rainier | 1941 GAZ 61 | |
Make | Buick | GAZ |
Model | Rainier | 61 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2850 mm |