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Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.
| Engines |
Vortec
4200 4.2L I-6 |
Vortec
5300 5.3L V-8 |
| Application |
standard |
optional |
| Type |
4.2L inline 6 |
5.3L V-8 |
| Displacement (cu in / cc) |
256 / 4160 |
325 / 5328 |
| Bore & stroke (in / mm) |
3.66 x 4.01 / 93 x 102 |
3.78 x 3.27 / 96 x 92 |
| Block material |
cast aluminum |
cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material |
cast aluminum, A356-T6 using lost foam
process
|
cast aluminum |
| Valvetrain |
DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, variable
valve timing exhaust cam
|
OHV, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Ignition system |
coil-on-plug, dual platinum electrodes |
coil-near-plug, platinum-tipped spark
plugs, low-resistance spark plug wires |
| Fuel delivery |
sequential fuel injection |
sequential fuel injection |
| Compression ratio |
10.1:1 |
9.5:1 |
| Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) |
275 / 205 @ 6000 |
300 / 224 @ 5200 |
| Torque (lb.-ft. / Nm @ rpm) |
275 / 373 @ 3600 |
330 / 447 Nm @ 4000 |
| Recommended fuel |
87 octane |
87 octane |
| Maximum engine speed (rpm) |
6300 |
5900 |
| Emissions controls |
3-way catalytic converter, positive crankcase
ventilation, evaporative collection system |
3-way catalytic converter, exhaust gas
recirculation, positive crankcase ventilation, evaporative collection
system |
| MPG (city / hwy / comb) |
FWD: 16 / 21 / 18 |
FWD: 15 / 19 / 17 (preliminary) |
| AWD: 15 / 21 / 18 |
AWD: 14 / 18 / 16 (preliminary) |
| MPIG (city / hwy / comb) |
AWD: 18 / 27 / 21 |
AWD: 17 / 25 / 20 |
| L/100km (city / hwy / combined) |
AWD: 15.6 / 10.6 / 13.3 |
AWD: 16.4 / 11.4 / 14.1 |
| Transmission |
2005 Buick Rainier |
| Type |
Hydra-Matic 4L60-E 4-speed rear-wheel-drive,
electronically controlled automatic overdrive w/torque converter clutch |
| Gear Ratios (:1) |
| 1st |
3.06
|
| 2nd |
1.63 |
| 3rd |
1.00 |
| 4th |
0.70 |
| Final drive ratio |
2.29 |
| Chassis
/ Suspension |
2004 Buick Rainier |
| Front |
double A-arm independent |
Rear
|
5-link solid axle w/electronically
controlled air suspension |
| Steering type |
power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
| Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft /
m) |
36.4 / 11.1 |
| Brakes |
2005 Buick Rainier |
| Type |
power assisted 4-wheel vented disc with
front aluminum dual piston calipers, rear drum-in-hat parking brake,
4-wheel ABS with rear-wheel electronic traction assist |
| Rotor diameter x thickness
(in / mm) |
Front |
12 x 1.14 / 305 x 29 |
| Rear |
12.8 x 0.78 / 325 x
20 |
| Wheels and Tires |
2005 Buick Rainier |
| Wheel size and type |
17-inch, 6-lug cast aluminum |
| Tires |
P245/65R17 all-season |
| Exterior
Dimensions |
2005 Buick Rainier |
| Wheelbase (in / mm) |
113 / 2869 |
| Overall length (in / mm) |
193.4 / 4912 |
| Overall width (in / mm) |
75.4 / 1915 |
| Overall height (in / mm) |
71.9 / 1826 |
| Track (in / mm) |
Front |
63.1 / 1603 |
| Rear |
62.1 / 1577 |
| Minimum ground clearance (in / mm) |
7.7 / 196 |
| Step-in height (in / mm) |
18.2 / 462 |
| Interior
Dimensions |
2005 Buick Rainier |
| Seating capacity (total
5) |
Front |
2 |
| Second Row |
3 |
| Head room (in / mm) |
Front |
40.2 / 1021 |
| Second Row |
39.6 / 1006 |
| Leg room (in / mm) |
Front |
44.6 / 1133 |
| Second Row |
37.1 / 942 |
| Shoulder room (in / mm) |
Front |
58.5 / 1485 |
| Second Row |
58.5 / 1485 |
| Hip room (in / mm) |
Front |
55.5 / 1410 |
| Second Row |
58.1 / 1476 |
| Engines |
Vortec
4200 4.2L I-6 |
Vortec
5300 5.3L V-8 |
| Cargo volume (cu ft / L) |
2nd row seat up |
39.8 / 942 |
39.8 / 942 |
| behind 1st row seat |
80.1 / 2268 |
80.1 / 2268 |
| GVWR, standard (lb / kg) |
2WD |
5550 / 2517 |
4442 / 2015 |
| 4WD |
5750 / 2608 |
6001 / 2722 |
| Trailer towing maximum (lb / kg) |
2WD (4.10 axle) |
6200 / 2812 |
- |
| 2WD (3.73 axle) |
5700 / 2585 |
6700 / 3039 |
| 4WD (4.10 axle) |
6100 / 2767 |
- |
| 4WD (3.73 axle) |
5600 / 2540 |
6500 / 2948 |
| Fuel tank (gal / L) |
22 / 83.3 |
22 / 83.3 |
| Engine oil (qt / L) |
7 / 6.6 |
7 / 6.6 |
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