1989 Buick Regal vs. 2005 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pickup is newer by 16 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 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 782 kg more than 1989 Buick Regal.
Because 2005 Nissan Pickup 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, 2005 Nissan Pickup 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 | 2005 Nissan Pickup | |
| Make | Buick | Nissan |
| Model | Regal | Pickup |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2122 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3210 mm |
