1991 Buick Regal vs. 1976 Reliant Kitten
To start off, 1991 Buick Regal is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Reliant Kitten would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Regal weights approximately 805 kg more than 1976 Reliant Kitten.
Because 1976 Reliant Kitten 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 1976 Reliant Kitten. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
| 1991 Buick Regal | 1976 Reliant Kitten | |
| Make | Buick | Reliant |
| Model | Regal | Kitten |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 40 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2150 mm |
