1995 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1999 Honda Today
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 936 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Today 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, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Buick Park Avenue | 1999 Honda Today | |
| Make | Buick | Honda |
| Model | Park Avenue | Today |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1646 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
