2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1993 Mazda 121
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda 121 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 200 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 121. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 121.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda 121. 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, 2006 Buick Rainier (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Rainier | 1993 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Rainier | 121 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1324 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 43 L |