1971 Austin 1800 vs. 1993 Buick Regal
To start off, 1993 Buick Regal is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Regal weights approximately 146 kg more than 1971 Austin 1800.
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:
1971 Austin 1800 | 1993 Buick Regal | |
Make | Austin | Buick |
Model | 1800 | Regal |
Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |