1989 Buick Regal vs. 1964 Ferrari 275

To start off, 1989 Buick Regal is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Regal weights approximately 70 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275.

Because 1964 Ferrari 275 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 1964 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.

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1989 Buick Regal 1964 Ferrari 275
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Regal 275
Year Released 1989 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 3285 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2410 mm


 

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