1995 Mitsubishi Gaus vs. 2012 Buick Regal
To start off, 2012 Buick Regal is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Buick Regal (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Buick Regal (352 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. 2012 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus has manual transmission. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Gaus | 2012 Buick Regal | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
Model | Gaus | Regal |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |