Buick Rendezvous - The Car Connection

The Buick Rendezvous is a mid-size crossover vehicle that was sold from the 2002 through 2007 model years. At the time it slotted into the Buick lineup as a more carlike alternative to the Buick Terraza minivan and the more truck-like, Chevy Trailblazer–based Buick Rainier. The idea at the time was that the Rendezvous could prove a formidable rival to the Lexus RX. In truth, it barely. Read More Below » The Buick Rendezvous is a mid-size crossover vehicle that was sold from the 2002 through 2007 model years. At the time it slotted into the Buick lineup as a more carlike alternative to the Buick Terraza minivan and the more truck-like, Chevy Trailblazer–based Buick Rainier. The idea at the time was that the Rendezvous could prove a formidable rival to the Lexus RX. In truth, it barely passed muster with many of its actual rivals—the likes of the Ford Freestyle, Chrysler Pacifica, and perhaps the Honda Pilot. the 185-horsepower, 3. 4-liter V-6 supposedly made 210 lb-ft of torque, and while there seemed to be enough power off the line it felt short on passing power in the Rendezvous. Source: www.thecarconnection.com