2006 Buick Rainier vs. 2001 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rainier (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Rainier weights approximately 480 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Partner. 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 2001 Peugeot Partner. 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Rainier | 2001 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Rainier | Partner |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2700 mm |