1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 2008 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 2008 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 631 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2008 Buick Park Avenue is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Buick Park Avenue. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Buick Park Avenue (340 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 2008 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 2008 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1991 Dodge Daytona has manual transmission. 1991 Dodge Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Daytona | 2008 Buick Park Avenue | |
| Make | Dodge | Buick |
| Model | Daytona | Park Avenue |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1891 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5175 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1899 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3009 mm |
