1989 Buick Regal vs. 1997 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1989 Buick Regal.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Buick Regal | 1997 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Buick | Infiniti |
Model | Regal | QX4 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2710 mm |