1991 Buick Regal vs. 2009 Ford Taurus
To start off, 2009 Ford Taurus is newer by 18 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Regal weights approximately 230 kg more than 2009 Ford Taurus.
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 | 2009 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Regal | Taurus |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 263 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2870 mm |