2007 Buick Rainier vs. 2001 Rover 25
To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Rover 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Rover 25 would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rainier (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2001 Rover 25. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick Rainier weights approximately 520 kg more than 2001 Rover 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Rover 25. 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 25. (95 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 25. 2007 Buick Rainier has automatic transmission and 2001 Rover 25 has manual transmission. 2001 Rover 25 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 | 2001 Rover 25 | |
Make | Buick | Rover |
Model | Rainier | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1119 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |