1995 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 9 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 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (240 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H1. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1670 kg more than 1995 Buick Park Avenue.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 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, 2004 Hummer H1 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Park Avenue. (380 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Park Avenue.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Buick Park Avenue | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Buick | Hummer |
| Model | Park Avenue | H1 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3789 cc | 6504 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 597 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 20.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 3272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 159 L |
