Comparison BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 (286 Hp) & Buick Rainer (GMT 360) 4.2 i 24V AWD (279 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Buick |
| Model: | 8 Series | Rainier |
| Generation: | 8 Series (E31) | Rainer (GMT 360) |
| Engine / modification: | 840Ci 4.4 (286 Hp) | 4.2 i 24V AWD (279 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 2004 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 2006 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 19.2 l/100 km | 15.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9 l/100 km | 11.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 83 l |
| Power: | 286 hp | 279 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 175 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.9 sec | |
| Torque: | 420 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 373 Nm/3600 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M62B40 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4398 cm3 | 4157 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10.1 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 102 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 93 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 4 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4780 mm | 4871 mm |
| Width: | 1855 mm | 1894 mm |
| Height: | 1340 mm | 1894 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2648 mm | 2869 mm |
| Front track: | 1554 mm | 1603 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1562 mm | 1577 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 320 l | 1127 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2268 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Trailing |
| Max weight: | 2180 kg | 2812 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1780 kg | 2150 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 235/50 R16 | 255/60 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | 6J x 17 |