2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO 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 1 more horse power than 1987 Ferrari GTO. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Rainier. (376 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Rainier. 2006 Buick Rainier has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Rainier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Buick Rainier | 1987 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Rainier | GTO |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 2855 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 904 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 70.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2360 mm |