1989 Buick Skylark vs. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 3,344 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Skylark (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 71 kg more than 1989 Buick Skylark.
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, 1989 Buick Skylark (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. 1989 Buick Skylark has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Buick Skylark will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Buick Skylark | 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Skylark | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3344 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1276 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |