1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 1994 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 1994 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 961 kg more than 1985 Abarth A 112.

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. 1994 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1985 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1985 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Abarth A 112 1994 Buick Park Avenue
Make Abarth Buick
Model A 112 Park Avenue
Year Released 1985 1994
Engine Size 965 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2820 mm


 

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