1995 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1984 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1995 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,078 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1984 Cadillac Eldorado. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1984 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 44 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Cadillac Eldorado. (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Cadillac Eldorado.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Park Avenue 1984 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Buick Cadillac
Model Park Avenue Eldorado
Year Released 1995 1984
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4078 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 242 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1646 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2900 mm


 

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