2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1999 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Buick Rainier. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Rainier.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Italdesign Nazca. 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, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Rainier. (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Rainier.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Rainier | 1999 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Buick | Italdesign |
Model | Rainier | Nazca |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 4988 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |