1961 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 1995 Buick Regal
To start off, 1995 Buick Regal is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin Mini Cooper would be higher. At 2,842 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Regal weights approximately 756 kg more than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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:
1961 Austin Mini Cooper | 1995 Buick Regal | |
Make | Austin | Buick |
Model | Mini Cooper | Regal |
Year Released | 1961 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 2842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 584 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2740 mm |