1992 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1984 Ford Escort

To start off, 1992 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort 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 127 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (260 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Park Avenue 1984 Ford Escort
Make Buick Ford
Model Park Avenue Escort
Year Released 1992 1984
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 78 HP
Torque 260 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2410 mm


 

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