1977 Buick Regal vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 27 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Regal (108 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Regal weights approximately 260 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Regal | 2004 Kia Towner | |
Make | Buick | Kia |
Model | Regal | Towner |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1820 mm |