1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1998 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 1998 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 286 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1998 Buick Park Avenue (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1998 Buick Park Avenue
Make Audi Buick
Model Coupe Park Avenue
Year Released 1991 1998
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1686 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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