1994 Buick Regal vs. 2005 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 94 kg more than 1994 Buick Regal.

Because 2005 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1994 Buick Regal 2005 Volvo XC90
Make Buick Volvo
Model Regal XC90
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 2922 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 268 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1438 kg
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2720 mm


 

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