1993 Buick Regal vs. 2009 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2009 Ford Mustang is newer by 16 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Regal weights approximately 374 kg more than 2009 Ford Mustang.

Because 2009 Ford Mustang 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 2009 Ford Mustang. 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 2009 Ford Mustang
Make Buick Ford
Model Regal Mustang
Year Released 1993 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2730 mm


 

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