1991 Suzuki Alto vs. 1993 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 1993 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Alto. 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, 1993 Buick Park Avenue (260 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Suzuki Alto | 1993 Buick Park Avenue | |
| Make | Suzuki | Buick |
| Model | Alto | Park Avenue |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 59 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2820 mm |
