2009 BMW 335 vs. 2004 Buick Rainier
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Buick Rainier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Buick Rainier would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Buick Rainier (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2004 Buick Rainier has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick Rainier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2004 Buick Rainier | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 335 | Rainier |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4194 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |