1992 Buick Regal vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 19 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 930 more horse power than 1992 Buick Regal. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Regal weights approximately 50 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg Agera.

Because 2011 Koenigsegg Agera 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 2011 Koenigsegg Agera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 1992 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 2011 Koenigsegg Agera has manual transmission. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Regal 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Buick Koenigsegg
Model Regal Agera
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2844 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 170 HP 1100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Biofuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2660 mm


 

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