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 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 836 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 | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2720 mm |