1977 Buick Regal vs. 2003 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2003 Subaru G3X is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,214 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru G3X (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1977 Buick Regal. (89 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Regal weights approximately 420 kg more than 2003 Subaru G3X.
Because 2003 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X will offer significantly more control. 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, 1977 Buick Regal (224 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Regal | 2003 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Buick | Subaru |
Model | Regal | G3X |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3214 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |