2000 Buick Regal vs. 1997 Ferrari F310

To start off, 2000 Buick Regal is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F310 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Regal weights approximately 960 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.

Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F310 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick Regal 1997 Ferrari F310
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Regal F310
Year Released 2000 1997
Engine Size 3791 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2940 mm


 

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