1993 Buick Regal vs. 2013 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2013 Toyota Matrix is newer by 20 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 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 140 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 | 2013 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Regal | Matrix |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2600 mm |