1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 1989 Buick Regal

To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is newer by 2 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo weights approximately 130 kg more than 1989 Buick Regal.

Because 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 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, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 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:

1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 1989 Buick Regal
Make Alfa Romeo Buick
Model Proteo Regal
Year Released 1991 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4880 mm