1991 Audi V8 vs. 2003 Buick Rainier
To start off, 2003 Buick Rainier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Rainier (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Audi V8. (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Rainier weights approximately 489 kg more than 1991 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi V8 | 2003 Buick Rainier | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | V8 | Rainier |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 2205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |