1995 Buick Regal vs. 2008 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 13 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 801 kg more than 1995 Buick Regal.
Because 2008 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon 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:
| 1995 Buick Regal | 2008 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Buick | GMC |
| Model | Regal | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2842 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2141 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3210 mm |
