1993 Buick Regal vs. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 250 kg more than 1993 Buick Regal.

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:

1993 Buick Regal 2003 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Buick Vauxhall
Model Regal Vectra
Year Released 1993 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm


 

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