2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rainier (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (202 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane.

Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier will offer significantly more control. 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 1967 Ford Fairlane
Make Buick Ford
Model Rainier Fairlane
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4194 cc 6392 cc
Horse Power 271 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 125 L


 

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