1992 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1994 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1994 Renault Laguna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Park Avenue 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1994 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 405 kg more than 1994 Renault Laguna. 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, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (260 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Buick Park Avenue | 1994 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Park Avenue | Laguna |
Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2067 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2720 mm |