1991 Buick Regal vs. 2006 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 15 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 293 kg more than 1991 Buick Regal.

Because 2006 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback 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 Buick Regal 2006 Subaru Outback
Make Buick Subaru
Model Regal Outback
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2680 mm


 

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