1995 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Buick Regal
To start off, 2004 Buick Regal is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Regal (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Regal weights approximately 130 kg more than 1995 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Buick Regal (305 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 2004 Buick Regal | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A6 | Regal |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |