1995 Buick Regal vs. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 17 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. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 454 kg more than 1995 Buick Regal.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Regal 2012 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Buick Volkswagen
Model Regal Sharan
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2842 cc 2000 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4854 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1904 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2919 mm


 

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