1992 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 14 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 102 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 710 kg more than 1992 Buick Park Avenue.

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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. 1992 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo 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 2006 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Buick Chevrolet
Model Park Avenue Aveo
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2490 mm


 

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