1989 Buick Regal vs. 2009 Ford F-350
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 20 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Regal weights approximately 374 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.
Because 2009 Ford F-350 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, 2009 Ford F-350 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 | 2009 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Regal | F-350 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3610 mm |