1988 Buick Reatta vs. 1995 Xedos 6

To start off, 1995 Xedos 6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Reatta (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1995 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 1995 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick Reatta weights approximately 396 kg more than 1995 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1988 Buick Reatta (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Xedos 6. 1988 Buick Reatta has automatic transmission and 1995 Xedos 6 has manual transmission. 1995 Xedos 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Reatta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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