1995 Buick Regal vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2,842 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 380 kg more than 1995 Buick Regal.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Buick Mercedes-Benz
Model Regal E
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2842 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 181 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2860 mm