1995 Buick Regal vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,842 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Regal weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 2005 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
| 1995 Buick Regal | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
| Make | Buick | Mazda |
| Model | Regal | Drifter |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2842 cc | 2499 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1055 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3010 mm |
