2007 Buick Rainier vs. 1999 Nissan R 391
To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rainier (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Because 2007 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan R 391. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Buick Rainier (376 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan R 391. (359 Nm). This means 2007 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick Rainier | 1999 Nissan R 391 | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Rainier | R 391 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |