2006 Buick Rainier vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 ZAZ Tavrija 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 240 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Rainier weights approximately 805 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. 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 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. 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.
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2006 Buick Rainier | 2005 ZAZ Tavrija | |
Make | Buick | ZAZ |
Model | Rainier | Tavrija |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2330 mm |