1991 Audi 200 vs. 1997 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 1997 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Buick Park Avenue (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Audi 200. (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 216 kg more than 1991 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 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, 1997 Buick Park Avenue (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 200. (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1997 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 200. 1997 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 200 | 1997 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 200 | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |