1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1995 Buick Regal

To start off, 1995 Buick Regal is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,842 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Regal weights approximately 130 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Buick Regal, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 1995 Buick Regal
Make Alfa Romeo Buick
Model 75 Regal
Year Released 1986 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2842 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2740 mm


 

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