1996 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1991 Nissan 100 NX

To start off, 1996 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Park Avenue (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 605 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Buick Park Avenue (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Buick Park Avenue 1991 Nissan 100 NX
Make Buick Nissan
Model Park Avenue 100 NX
Year Released 1996 1991
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3798 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm


 

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