2004 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Buick Regal

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 322 kg more than 1989 Buick Regal.

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.

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2004 Audi A6 1989 Buick Regal
Make Audi Buick
Model A6 Regal
Year Released 2004 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2740 mm