2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Citation II would be higher. At 4,194 cc, 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. 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 | 1984 Chevrolet Citation II | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Rainier | Citation II |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 2501 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2580 mm |