1992 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 10 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Park Avenue. (260 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Park Avenue. 1992 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 2002 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2002 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Park Avenue 2002 Jeep Wrangler
Make Buick Jeep
Model Park Avenue Wrangler
Year Released 1992 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2380 mm


 

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