2007 Buick Rainier vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (430 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2007 Buick Rainier. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Buick Rainier.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (540 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Buick Rainier. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Buick Rainier. 2007 Buick Rainier has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Buick Rainier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick Rainier | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Buick | Porsche |
Model | Rainier | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 430 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.9 mm | 76.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 92 L |