2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Buick Rainier | 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue | |
| Make | Buick | Cadillac |
| Model | Rainier | Park Avenue |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3300 mm |
