1994 Nissan Rasheen vs. 1994 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, both 1994 Nissan Rasheen and 1994 Buick Park Avenue were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 486 kg more than 1994 Nissan Rasheen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Rasheen 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, 1994 Buick Park Avenue (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Rasheen. 1994 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan Rasheen has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan Rasheen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Nissan Rasheen 1994 Buick Park Avenue
Make Nissan Buick
Model Rasheen Park Avenue
Year Released 1994 1994
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2820 mm


 

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