2000 Audi Allroad vs. 1977 Buick Regal

To start off, 2000 Audi Allroad is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,214 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1977 Buick Regal. (89 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Allroad weights approximately 400 kg more than 1977 Buick Regal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad 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, 2000 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Buick Regal. (224 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Buick Regal.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Allroad 1977 Buick Regal
Make Audi Buick
Model Allroad Regal
Year Released 2000 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3214 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2750 mm


 

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