1992 Buick Regal vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 13 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1992 Buick Regal. (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1992 Buick Regal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Regal. (298 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Regal.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Buick Regal | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Regal | Express |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3440 mm |