2005 Buick Regal vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Buick Regal is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Regal (197 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
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, 2005 Buick Regal (311 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Regal | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Buick | Buick |
Model | Regal | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2662 mm |