2009 BMW 750 vs. 2004 Buick Rainier

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (362 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Buick Rainier. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 149 kg more than 2009 BMW 750.

Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2009 BMW 750 (491 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick Rainier. (387 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick Rainier.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2004 Buick Rainier
Make BMW Buick
Model 750 Rainier
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 276 HP
Torque 491 Nm 387 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2099 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 83 L


 

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