2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Buick Rainier

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 Buick Rainier were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rainier (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Buick Rainier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Buick Rainier. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Buick Rainier.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2007 Buick Rainier
Make Audi Buick
Model A4 Rainier
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 101.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 83 L


 

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