2009 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Buick Regal

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 20 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Regal weights approximately 445 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1989 Buick Regal
Make Audi Buick
Model A4 Regal
Year Released 2009 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2740 mm


 

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