1987 Buick Regal vs. 1999 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1987 Buick Regal. (135 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Regal.
Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Regal. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Regal.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick Regal | 1999 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Regal | VX-02 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2843 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |