1989 Buick Regal vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 24 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1989 Buick Regal.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Buick Toyota
Model Regal Tundra
Year Released 1989 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 376 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 6290 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 4180 mm


 

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