1967 Audi Variant vs. 2012 Buick Regal
To start off, 2012 Buick Regal is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Buick Regal (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Buick Regal weights approximately 563 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Buick Regal (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Audi Variant | 2012 Buick Regal | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Variant | Regal |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4831 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1857 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2738 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 68 L |