1991 Buick Regal vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody

To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 14 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. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 18 kg more than 1991 Buick Regal.

Because 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 2005 Nissan Hardbody. 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 2005 Nissan Hardbody
Make Buick Nissan
Model Regal Hardbody
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1358 kg
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2960 mm