1996 Buick Century vs. 1994 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 1996 Buick Century is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1996 Buick Century. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1996 Buick Century.
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, 1994 Buick Park Avenue (260 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Buick Century | 1994 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Buick | Buick |
Model | Century | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 260 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1374 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2664 mm | 2820 mm |