2000 Buick Regal vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Regal (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Regal weights approximately 575 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 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, 2000 Buick Regal (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 2000 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Tazz 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 2005 Toyota Tazz
Make Buick Toyota
Model Regal Tazz
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1298 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 77.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 985 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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