1977 Buick Regal vs. 1959 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1977 Buick Regal is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 860 kg more than 1977 Buick Regal.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Buick Regal | 1959 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Buick | Chrysler |
| Model | Regal | Imperial |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3800 mm |
