2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1992 Ferrari 456M

To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2006 Buick Rainier. (291 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 220 kg more than 2006 Buick Rainier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 456M. 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, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Rainier. (376 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Rainier.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Rainier 1992 Ferrari 456M
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Rainier 456M
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 291 HP 437 HP
Torque 376 Nm 540 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1770 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 110 L


 

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