1992 Buick Regal vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2002 Xedos 9 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Regal (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 2002 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Xedos 9 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1992 Buick Regal.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Buick Regal (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Buick Regal | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Buick | Xedos |
| Model | Regal | 9 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2760 mm |
