1995 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2011 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V is newer by 16 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) has 94 more horse power than 2011 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda CR-V.

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) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda CR-V. (350 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Park Avenue 2011 Honda CR-V
Make Buick Honda
Model Park Avenue CR-V
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 148 HP
Torque 380 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 58 L


 

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