1999 Buick Regal vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo

To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Regal (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Regal weights approximately 275 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Buick Regal (380 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (359 Nm). This means 1999 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Chappo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick Regal 2001 Nissan Chappo
Make Buick Nissan
Model Regal Chappo
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 2953 cc
Horse Power 245 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

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