1993 Buick Regal vs. 1956 Fiat 1100

To start off, 1993 Buick Regal is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Regal weights approximately 535 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1100.

Because 1956 Fiat 1100 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 1956 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Buick Regal 1956 Fiat 1100
Make Buick Fiat
Model Regal 1100
Year Released 1993 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2350 mm


 

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