1990 Audi 90 vs. 1992 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 1992 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 516 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (260 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 1992 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1992 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 90 | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2820 mm |