2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1968 Renault 4
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 4 would be higher. At 4,194 cc, 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rainier (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1968 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 4.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Renault 4. 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 | 1968 Renault 4 | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Rainier | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 747 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 38 L |