1989 Buick Regal vs. 2000 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2000 Chrysler 300 is newer by 11 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 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 269 kg more than 1989 Buick Regal.

Because 2000 Chrysler 300 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 2000 Chrysler 300. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Buick Regal 2000 Chrysler 300
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Regal 300
Year Released 1989 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 5699 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 253 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1609 kg
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2750 mm


 

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