1991 Buick Regal vs. 1999 Kia Rio
To start off, 1999 Kia Rio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Regal 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 415 kg more than 1999 Kia Rio.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1999 Kia Rio | |
Make | Buick | Kia |
Model | Regal | Rio |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2420 mm |